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Lightning strikes the Caribbean as a thunderstorm passes Tankah Bay, near Tulum
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Lightning strikes the Caribbean as a thunderstorm passes Tankah Bay, near Tulum
Lightning strikes the Caribbean as a thunderstorm passes Tankah Bay, near Tulum, southern Mexico, August 31, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew Winning TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Dangerous Darkness Flash Heavy Storm Horizon Line Jetty Lightning Natural Phenomenon Night Ominous Pier Storm Strike Thunder Water Wildlife
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In this breathtaking print captured by Andrew Winning, nature's raw power is on full display as lightning strikes the Caribbean during a thunderstorm passing Tankah Bay, near Tulum in southern Mexico. The image showcases the sheer force and beauty of this natural phenomenon. The composition of the photograph is strikingly picturesque, with a jetty extending into the water under an ominous night sky. The darkness surrounding the pier intensifies the brilliance of each lightning strike that illuminates both air and sea. The horizon line acts as a boundary between calm waters and turbulent skies, creating a stark contrast. This incredible snapshot perfectly captures the dangerous yet captivating essence of storms in their most intense form. It serves as a reminder of how small we are compared to Mother Nature's might. The creative use of flash highlights every detail within this heavy storm, emphasizing its atmospheric intensity. With no people present in the frame, it allows viewers to focus solely on nature's spectacle unfolding before them. This image evokes awe and wonder at Earth's powerful forces while showcasing its inherent beauty. Andrew Winning has skillfully immortalized this fleeting moment in time through his lens, providing us with an opportunity to appreciate both the danger and magnificence found within our environment.
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