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English: Lightning over the outskirts of Oradea, Romania, during the August 17, 2005 thunderstorm which went on to cause major flash floods over southern Romania.
Română: Descărcări elctrice la marginea oraşului Oradea, în timpul furtunilor din 17 august 2005, ce au cauzat de asemenea şi viiturile din sudul României.
Technical details: Canon EOS 300D, EF-S 18-55 lens; Exp: 30s; F/13; ISO400
Date 17 August 2005
Source Edited version of Image:Lightning over Oradea Romania 2.jpg.
Author Mircea Madau
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