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Large waves hit the lighthouse and harbour at high tide at Newhaven in Sussex, southern England, February 15, 2014.
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Lightning flashes around the ash plume above the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano chain near Entrelagos, June 5, 2011.
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Cargo ships are seen sailing under storm clouds at open sea near the port of Piraeus, in Athens March 5, 2015.
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A boy runs as heavy rains and high waves brought by typhoon Linfa, locally named Egay, crash along a breakwater along Manila Bay at a slum area in Baseco, Tondo in Manila, July 6, 2015.
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A giant storm cloud can be seen in the sky above swimmers near Mollymook Beach, south of Sydney, March 5, 2014.
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Lighting strikes over a barn surrounded by a soybean crop in Donnellson, Iowa, July 13, 2012.
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Storm clouds and snow blows off Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York, November 18, 2014.
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Lightning is seen above buildings during a storm in central Shanghai, August 15, 2012.
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Lightning streaks across the sky as lava flows from a volcano in Eyjafjallajokul, Iceland, April 17, 2010.
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A man pushes his electric bicycle against strong wind and heavy rainfalls along a flooded seaside street as Typhoon Rammasun hits Haikou, Hainan province, China, July 18, 2014.
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A wave-like cloud looms over Sydney’s Manly Beach during an afternoon storm front, March 5, 2014.
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A supercell that became a Tornadic vortex signature lights up the night sky with lightning over Amarillo, Texas, May 6, 2008.
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Lightning bolts strike around the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcanic chain near southern Osorno city, Chile, June 5, 2011.