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Lightning strikes over the Mediterranean sea during a rainstorm near the city of Ashkelon
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Lightning strikes over the Mediterranean sea during a rainstorm near the city of Ashkelon
Lightning strikes over the Mediterranean sea during a rainstorm near the city of Ashkelon, Israel, November 23, 2018 REUTERS/Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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In this breathtaking capture by Amir Cohen, the power of nature is on full display as lightning strikes over the Mediterranean Sea during a rainstorm near the city of Ashkelon, Israel. The contrast between the dark, stormy sky and the bright flash of lightning creates a striking visual spectacle that showcases the strength and beauty found in nature's most powerful phenomena. The image perfectly captures the intensity of a heavy storm, with clouds swirling ominously overhead. In this open space, devoid of any human presence, we witness Mother Nature's raw power at its finest. The landscape becomes an atmospheric canvas for this natural phenomenon to unfold. As night falls upon Ashkelon, the darkness only serves to enhance the dramatic effect created by each lightning strike. With every thunderous boom and blinding flash illuminating both air and sea alike, one cannot help but feel humbled by such awe-inspiring forces. Amidst this chaotic scene lies an undeniable sense of picturesque beauty in nature's fury. Cohen's creative use of composition allows us to appreciate not just the sheer force behind each strike but also how it transforms our environment into something otherworldly. This photograph serves as a reminder that despite our advances in technology and understanding, there are still aspects of our world that remain beyond our control. It is through images like these that we can truly appreciate both the grandeur and unpredictability inherent in Earth's ever-changing weather patterns.
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