1. Chattanooga March 2012

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Pictures of lightning combined with other weather features are spectacular.

2. Stormy Sea

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As if the power of the ocean wasn't forbidding enough.

3. Golden Flashes

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Look how fiery the lightning looks toward the bottom.

4. The Menace of the Sky

Via Atrocity Exhibition

It's as much menacing as it is spectacularly beautiful.

5. Splitting the Sky

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It looks like a tear in the sky.

6. Stonehenge Lightning

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The place that usually observes the solstice gets light of a different kind.

7. Incarnation

Via Lighting Research: Lightscapes

I've heard that Hindus call this phenomenon the Incarnation, when you can see the elephant head God of Ganesh in the image. This image of the meeting of a tornado and lightning was captured in Rome, Ga.

8. Multiple

Via Lightning

This is called the Eternal Lightning Field lightning and is in Venezuela. For ten hours each night for up to 160 nights per year, the lightning puts on a show like a wild dance of fire.

9. Victoria, Australia

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Port Hicks Lighthouse in Victoria, Australia.

10. Lightning Bolt Hitting a Tree!

Via Jordan Lavigne | Facebook

Achieved by long exposure (apparently).

11. Cape Town, South Africa

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View taken of Cape Town from Camps Bay, with Table Mountain on the right.

12. The Statue of Liberty

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Shine a light on Lady Liberty.

13. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

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A breathtaking mesa view.

14. Ash Plume

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When two powers of fire meet. Lightning during a volcanic eruption in Southern Chile.

15. Pacifica, California

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So blue, so beautiful.

16. Wild

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This reminds me of the scene from Independence Day.

17. Contradiction

Via Spectacular natural phenomena photos

Beauty and strength.

18. Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland

Via Volcano lightning

This is the volcano that caused all the air traffic problems in April 2010.

19. Thunderstorm over the Tri-Cities

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Photo from 2008.

20. Near Pula, Croatia

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Why is lightning over the sea always so spectacular?

21. Taiwan

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What an incredible color.

22. Nebraska

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Supercell lightning.

23. Sakurajima, Japan

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The volcano in Southern Japan erupted in January 2013.

24. Fireworks Show

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The power of nature overcomes anything man can make.

25. Lightning Strikes during a Firework Display

Via Ask the Meteorologist | KSL.com

Mother Nature and man in harmony to produce a
spectacular show.

26. The Eiffel Tower

Via Paris

Well, they do call Paris the City of Light.

27. Edinburgh, Scotland

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This is Arthur's Steps.

28. San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge

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It must be pretty amazing and somewhat scary driving across the bridge during a storm like this.

29. The End of the World

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Only Mother Nature could create such a palette.

30. Eyjafjallajokull Volcano, Iceland

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I just love pictures of lightning and volcanoes.

31. Clouds

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Awesome clouds.

32. Grand Canyon National Park

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Wowser!

33. Rainbow Lightning

Via Beautiful Nature

A gift from the Weather Goddess.

34. Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

Via Blue Pueblo

Walt Disney couldn't have imagined it better.

35. Shanghai

Via #SHANGHAiMAGE#Another Night in Shanghai2013

Very tall buildings have their uses.

36. Corio Bay, Victoria, Australia

Via 2013 Australian Weather Calendar

Look at the way the lightning has lit up that bank of
cumulonimbus cloud.

37. Grand Canyon National Park

Via God's Amazing Universe

As if the scenery isn't already spectacular enough.

38. Lightning Strikes Pine Tree

Via Lightning strikes pine tree

Come on baby, light my fire.

39. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Via Her eyes were huge things.

Gloriously magnificent.

40. Florida Beach

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It's not always sunny in the Sunshine State.

41. The Parthenon, Athens

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The Gods of Olympus speak.

42. Lightning Strikes Fireworks

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Mother Nature wins again.

43. Winter Sea

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All that glisters is not gold.

44. Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

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Lightning strikes the hoodoo formations during a summer rainstorm.

45. Out of the Blue

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Look at that breathtaking reflection in the lake.

46. Double Strike

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Seen from the Hancock Tower, lighting strikes both the Willis Tower, right, and the Trump Tower in downtown Chicago

47. Nature's Whip

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Some pictures of lightning really do look like they came straight out of a Disney movie.

48. Monument Valley

Via Lightning Strike at Monument Valley

A ribbon of power

49. TUCSON, Arizona

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Unreal!

50. Clearwater, Kansas

Via Storms in the U.S

Storm chasers looking for a tornado found lightning instead.

51. Grand Canyon

Via mooi

I know you've already seen one stunning photograph of lighting over the Grand Canyon but this is just as good.

52. McDonald’s

Via Out of this World

An act of God?

53. Space Shuttle Discovery

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To infinity and beyond.

54. The Empire State Building

Via Bolt of Lightning Striking the ...

The lightning rod doing its job.

55. Crater Storm, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

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Mother Nature can do what she pleases and we can't do anything about it.

56. Eyjafjalajökull, Iceland

Via Eyjafjalajökull 6

Yes it's that Icelandic volcano again.

Are you exhausted from looking at this collection of amazing photos of lightning? I loved them and am very happy to sit and watch thunderstorms and lightning storms. How about you?