This image depicts a nighttime scene over the city of Varna, Bulgaria, characterized by a thunderstorm. The upper portion of the frame is dominated by a dark, purple-grey sky illuminated by a bright, multi-branched lightning strike extending horizontally across the cloud cover. The lower half of the image shows an urban landscape, significantly affected by motion blur. Indistinct dark masses suggest multi-story buildings, with one prominent structure visible on the far right and another on the far left. Numerous elongated, streaky light sources, primarily white, yellow, and some faint blue/green, are visible across the midground, indicating artificial illumination from the city, such as streetlights or building windows. No individuals are discernible. The overall impression is a blurry, dynamic capture of a stormy night over a city.

Lightning storm illuminates Varna, Bulga

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Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 07:52 PM

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Varna, Bulgaria

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