Fajada Butte and flowing creek, after a summer rainstorm in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico

The morning after a tremendous thunder storm left the creek through Gallo Wash rejuvenated with a fresh dousing of water. The lightening and thunder made for a dramatic audio visual display, as the light and noise bounced off the canyon walls, amplifying the already impressive effect.

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