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western shelf252 viewsan outback storm forges a path across western Qld.
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taken from cover262 viewsa nearby lightning bolt crashes to the plains with a deafening cannon like sound.
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lightning crashes247 viewsthe ungovernable force of mature lets loose with lightning pounding the plains at random
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damn290 viewsseeking cover from inside my vehicle I only seem to capture the bolts landing in the side of my frame not the center! (taken at 17mm)
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and again268 viewsfrom within the safety of my 4WD, I watch as this piercing bolt violently crashes through the shelf cloud to the thirst ground below (taken at 17mm)I
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piercing in pink278 viewsa pink bolt of lightning pierces through the shelf coud of an approaching thunderstorm.
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ominous432 viewsa spectacularly shaped shelfcloud advance across western Qld.
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pink strike I251 viewslightning bolts slam to the ground, tinged pink from remanent dust in the atmosphere from the outflow winds ahead of the storm.
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pink strike II264 viewslightning bolts slam to the ground, tinged pink from remanent dust in the atmosphere from the outflow winds ahead of the storm.
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rain crasher276 viewscrashing its way out from within the raincore this powerfull discharge makes an impact as the storm approaches
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far reaching290 viewsthis far reaching bolt of lightning finally makes its way to the ground in impressive fashion.
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night's fury265 viewsa blinding strike scorches the dehydrated country during a spectacular lightning exhibition.
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1 second exposure...287 viewsA spectacular 4 pronged strike crashes to the ground.
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curly2299 viewsthis lightning strike finally makes its way to the parched grounds below - western NSW.
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lightning combo341 viewsa combination of lightning types illuminates the night sky.
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road to oblivion324 viewsan outback road leads into a massive wall of huge thunderstorms.
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drought farming318 viewsan old weathered boundary fence and rusted gate symbolise how hard the seasons can be in the outback...
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sunlit sand II245 viewsan approaching thunderstorm begins to raise dust and sand in outback NSW.
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sunlit sand272 viewsan approaching thunderstorm begins to raise dust and sand in outback NSW.
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raising dust384 viewsfierce outflow winds whip up dust and sand from the withered landscape - when these storms arrive the country will briefly flood and turn to mud.
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