
Astronaut Captures 'City-Sized' Storms Raging Across the Southeast from the ISS
From Space: Astronaut Captures Stunning Footage of 'City-Sized' Storms in Southeastern US Southeastern US residents experienced a powerful display of nature's fury recently, as massive thunderstorms rolled across the region. The scale of these storms was dramatically captured in a time-lapse video taken from the International Space Station by astronaut Col. Anne McClain. The video shows widespread lightning illuminating vast areas, a sight rarely witnessed from such a unique vantage point. "What a sight," McClain remarked, describing the storms as "as large as cities." The video's stunning visuals highlight the immense energy and scale of the weather systems, offering a perspective not typically available to the general public. Meteorologists are analyzing the weather patterns that led to these intense storms, and the video provides valuable data for understanding the dynamics of severe weather events. The footage serves as a striking reminder of the power of nature and the importance of weather preparedness.