STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event. Shot over the Grand Canyon and even downtown Los Angeles, these amazing images of lightning were taken by American photographer Scott Stulberg, 57. His love of lightning led him to move to the state of Arizona, renowned for its high frequency of storms. ‘No matter where I am, I always feel like a little kid again when I see lightning,’says Scott, of Sedona, Arizona.
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
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A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
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These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .
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DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .