Hong Kong saw exactly 10,000 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes in a 24-hour period over the weekend. Check out some of the best shots sent to HKFP of the awe-inspiring lightning show. Click here for part one.

 Kelvin Tsang‎ storm
Photo: Kelvin Tsang‎.
YT Kwok storm
Photo: YT Kwok.
James Kwok hong kong storm
Photo: James Kwok.
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Photo: Janson Kwong.
janson wong storm
Photo: Janson Kwong.
eldon hong kong
Photo: Eldon Chan.
Jose Chan storm
Photo: Jose Chan.

See also: HKFP Lens: When junks filled Victoria Harbour – beautiful shots from 1970s Hong Kong

Kin Au storm hong kong
Photo: Kin Au.
小烽 storm
Photo: 小烽.

See also: HKFP Lens: Hong Kong’s ‘Blue Moment’ by photographer Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze

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Lightning strikes over the weekend. Photo: Observatory.

Hong Kong will see showers over the coming days – it will be mainly fine and very hot in the latter part of the week, according to the Observatory.

See also: HKFP Lens: Electric city – the best shots from Hong Kong’s spectacular weekend thunderstorm

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