Dramatic Lightning Strike Over Ocean at Night - Nature’s Power Captured #1885014 (License: Personal Use)

A vivid, high-energy lightning discharge arcs from a massive cumulonimbus cloud down to the ocean surface, its branching path glowing white-hot against the indigo twilight. The strike illuminates the cloud’s turbulent structure and casts a shimmering reflection across the calm sea, while silhouetted vegetation frames the foreground. This rare coastal thunderstorm scene captures both the beauty and danger of atmospheric electricity.

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