Crack! Lightning bolts zap across the sky, often creating stunning displays for onlookers from a distance. Lightning may come and go quickly and doesn’t often strike twice, but fortunately, lightning photography sticks around to revel in for as long as you’d like.

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Sydney Harbour, Australia

Jocko Valley, Arlee, Montana

The Parthenon, Athens, Greece

Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcano, near Entrelagos, Chile

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Chicago, Illinois

Catatumbo River, Zulia, Venezuela

Tucson, Arizona

Quiver tree, Namibia

Hyannis, Nebraska

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The Dolomites, Italy

Empire State Building, New York City

Ayers Rock, Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, Australia

Kowloon, Hong Kong

Kissimmee, Fla.

Ninety Mile Beach, Victoria, Australia

Southern Utah

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Source:MSN