Prepared to be awestruck as you watch a huge bolt of lightning hit the ground about 650-feet away. William Phuoc and a few of his storm chaser friends took this amazing footage while shooting a thunderstorm in Darwin, Australia.
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One Of The Most Insane Lightning Strikes Ever Captured On Video
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