Chasing desert storms

By Kevin Roderick | July 26, 2009 5:02 PM

blevinslightning.jpgWe've all seen the enormous white thunderheads build up on summer afternoons out beyond the San Gabriel Mountains, over the Mojave Desert. Photographer Gene Blevins chases the storm cells; check out his photo gallery at the Daily News website.

Photo: Gene Blevins / Daily News of Los Angeles


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