STORM CHASER PHOTOGRAPHS STUNNING EXTREME WEATHER

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America. While most people would run a mile when confronted with a giant storm, photographer Dennis Oswald has been doing the opposite for the past 17 years. The 34-year-old storm chaser, inspired by his passion for travelling and severe weather, travels from his home in Neuss, Germany to the United States, where he can photograph storms on an apocalyptic scale…

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I'M READY FOR MY CLOSE UP NOW, MR NUTKIN

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MISCHIEVOUS FOX CUBS

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THE DANGEROUS WORK OF SULPHUR MINERS

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ADORABLE STOAT HUNTS IN THE SNOW

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MONKEY BATH

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WORLD'S FIRST SIGN LANGUAGE RESTAURANT

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LIVING ON WATER: REFUGEES BUILD A LIFE AT SEA

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CHINESE FISHERMEN FISHING WITH RARE TECHNIQUE

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