I love storms, so I headed out to Bate Island in the middle of the Ottawa River this evening a few minutes before the storm arrived to take some pictures.

It was a big storm, as evidenced by the fact that I had to paste together five photos to capture some of it:

If you browse through these photos, you can see the wall of rain crossing the river upstream near Britannia before it arrived where I was. What you can’t see in the pictures are the bolts of lightning that were hammering things on both sides of the river.

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