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Rick chases lightning and has a record season: ‘Already more thunderstorm photos than all of last year’

Rick chases lightning and has a record season: ‘Already more thunderstorm photos than all of last year’

Storm chaser Rick van der Burg is experiencing a record-breaking season, having already captured more lightning photos than in all of last year. He is currently traveling to Amiens, France, to intercept and photograph developing thunderstorms.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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