Place: Near Mialet, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Date: 2009-07-17 @ 03:27 UTC
Description: The extension of a cold front triggered a weak thunderstorm at dawn over Les Puechs in the foothills of the Cévennes mountains, the southeastern edge of the Massif Central. In the background of the ligthning lies the provincial town of Alès under a thin layer of dust.
Author: Andreas Hostettler, Switzerland
Equipment used: Canon Eos 450D
Original resolution: 4272x2848
