Lightning and other severe weather can now happen all over the island Fortnite’s island is having some weather trouble as the game’s latest update brings tornadoes and lightning to the battle royale.
The lightning also starts fires if it strikes something flammable. And that’s not the only new way to start a fire with this patch.
The latest Fortnite update also brings back the game’s flare gun.
If lightning strikes a player they’ll take a bit of damage but also gain a temporary speed boost.