Monday, July 29, 2013

Severe thunderstorm over Charleston Harbor

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A storm moved over Charleston Harbor early Monday evening, bringing lightning that was frequent at times. This was the view from Patriots Point.

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A cargo ship floated under the bridge as lightning crawled through the sky above it.

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Like most storms here in South Carolina, this one fizzled out as it neared the coast. Here's what was left of the gust front.

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Made up of nine images, this panoramic view shows the bridge, a harbor tour vessel and the U.S.S. Yorktown, the museum ship at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant.

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