Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A group of dedicated researchers brave the stormy conditions in Arizona, USA as they set off on a mission to capture the awe-inspiring excellence of one of nature's greatest mysteries: the lightning bolt.

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Taken from: Spectacular Earth (2022)

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