A spectacular Williwaw storm at Naknek Lake in Alaska (00001235)
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Description: Naknek Lake in Katmai, Alaska, is the stage for an impressive natural phenomenon. A Williwaw storm announces itself, bringing a flaming sky that shines in intense colors. The atmosphere is magical, but soon the storm breaks loose, turning the mirror-smooth lake into a raging inferno with meter-high white foam crowns. This Williwaw storm lasts for 24 hours and reaches wind speeds of up to 90 miles per hour.
Location: Alaska/Katmai, Naknek Lake, USA
Date of Capture: 16.09.1999