Photographer Darin Kuntz snapped an incredible photo of a huge supercell storm clouds near Lubbock, Texas that looks like an atomic bomb explosion. The image was taken on April 11th.
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Incredible Natural Phenomenon Time-Lapse Video
Photographer Jeff Boyce created an fascinating time-lapse video that perfectly captures the natural phenomena of the world that alters our natural systems and causes the climate change. The “Edge of Stability” is a result of 70,000 photos and nearly 32,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) of driving across 15 states. Watch the video below.
Chasing Ice: The Largest Glacier Calving Ever Filmed
Adam LeWinter and Director Jeff Orlowski filmed the largest glacier calving ever filmed at the Ilulissat Glacier in Western Greenland. The calving event lasted for 75 minutes and the glacier retreated a full 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) across a calving face 4.8 kilometers (3 miles) wide. The height of the ice is about 914.4 meters… Continue reading Chasing Ice: The Largest Glacier Calving Ever Filmed
Time-Lapse Video of Arcus Cloud Over Kansas City
Filmmaker Stephen Locke captured a stunning time-lapse video of a dark arcus cloud forming over Kansas City. The cloud was the leading edge of the thunderstorm that rolled across the city that night.
Deadly Hailstorm Terrorizes Beachgoers in Russia
A video shows sunbathers and swimmers in the eastern city of Novosibirsk desperately seeking shelter from large hail the size of golf balls falling from the sky. The hail storm can be seen pummeling the Ob River in western Siberia, Russia, on a day which saw temperatures rising to 37C.
Triple Lightning Strike Over Chicago Skyline
Chicago-based photographer Craig Shimala captured a incredible triple lightning strike on three buildings in Chicago, the Willis Tower, Trump Tower, and John Hancock during a storm on June 30th. Watch the time-lapse video below.
Spectacular Time Lapse Video of Supercell Storm
Storm chaser Stephen Locke shot an amazing time-lapse video of a supercell thunderstorm forming as a gigantic grey cylinder of clouds appears above south of Climax City, Kansas.
Russia’s Giant Diamond Mine
The Mir mine is a former open pit diamond mine located in Mirny, Eastern Siberia, Russia. The mine is 525 meters (1,722 ft) deep and has a diameter of 1,200 m (3,900 ft), which is the second largest excavated hole in the world, after Bingham Canyon Mine. The mine was discovered in June 13, 1955 by Soviet geologists Yuri Khabardin, Ekaterina Elagina and Viktor Avdeenko during… Continue reading Russia’s Giant Diamond Mine