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Dramatic lightning storm photographed over Lightning Ridge, NSW

Original: Lightning over Lightning Ridge, NSW, Oct 2, 2026. # nature # storm # Australia # lightning # photo # photography # phone

A striking photograph of lightning over Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, taken on October 2, 2026, is being shared and admired online. The shot, reportedly captured on a phone camera without filters, showcases a dramatic storm over the outback town, drawing attention from nature and photography enthusiasts impressed by the display.

Why now: The dramatic storm photograph is being admired and shared by nature and photography enthusiasts.

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Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 6 h ago to 42 min ago.

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• Lightning over Lightning Ridge, NSW, Oct 2, 2026. # nature # storm # Australia # lightning # photo # photography # phonephoto # nofilters # PixelPro · Coolmccool@mastodon.au · 4

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