Aug. 7, 2012 - ARIZONA, USA: Lightning strikes over desert skyline. A TECHNICIAN’S hobby for storm chasing has led to these explosive pictures of lightning. Giant bolts of lightning can be seen striking the Arizona landscape, dominating the skyline. The incredible pictures show the visual impact of lightning during some of the most stormy conditions to rock North America. US-born technician, Steven Maguire (49) is a daring storm-chaser in his spare time “ and he describes the pictures he took of the lightning strikes captured in Arizona. - ZUMAm14

Aug. 7, 2012 - ARIZONA, USA: Lightning strikes over desert skyline. A TECHNICIAN’S hobby for storm chasing has led to these explosive pictures of lightning. Giant bolts of lightning can be seen striking the Arizona landscape, dominating the skyline. The incredible pictures show the visual impact of lightning during some of the most stormy conditions to rock North America. US-born technician, Steven Maguire (49) is a daring storm-chaser in his spare time “ and he describes the pictures he took of the lightning strikes captured in Arizona. - ZUMAm14

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Aug. 7, 2012 - ARIZONA, USA: Lightning strikes over desert skyline. A TECHNICIAN’S hobby for storm chasing has led to these explosive pictures of lightning. Giant bolts of lightning can be seen striking the Arizona landscape, dominating the skyline. The incredible pictures show the visual impact of lightning during some of the most stormy conditions to rock North America. US-born technician, Steven Maguire (49) is a daring storm-chaser in his spare time “ and he describes the pictures he took of the lightning strikes captured in Arizona. - ZUMAm14

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