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Lightning storm lights up Papunya night sky

Original: On Sunday (11th Oct) evening an absolutely stunning lightning storm flashed it's way slowly over Papunya and I managed t

A spectacular lightning storm moved slowly over Papunya, a remote community in the Northern Territory, on Sunday 11 October evening. A photographer caught the light show on a phone camera and published the images online, drawing warm attention to the striking display over the Australian outback.

Why now: The dramatic photos of a slow-moving lightning storm over the outback are being shared because of their striking visual appeal.

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• On Sunday (11th Oct) evening an absolutely stunning lightning storm flashed it's way slowly over Papunya and I managed to capture some of it on my phone camera. https:// blog.mikeriversdale.co.nz/2026 /10/papunya-light-show-2026.html # Australia # NT # lightning # storm # Papunya · miramarmike@cloudisland.nz · 15

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