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Photo Credit: Joel Bourgoin | Facebook

What We Love : Our Island Storms!

Photographer Joel Bourgoin caught some of the crazy lightning we've been having!

7 months ago
VanIsle.News Staff

Snap! Crackle! And Pop!

Lightning near Tofino!

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