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A passenger landing at Denver international airport captured footage of lightning striking nearby.
“Just flew into [Denver airport]. Amazed we got in considering the lightning going off around us,” Stephen Price wrote, sharing the clip on X (the social media website formally known as Twitter) on Tuesday 1 August.
Up to three inches of rain was expected in areas close to the city, but there was no major flooding reported.
A number of other thunderstorms have rolled through Colorado in recent weeks, with some Denver residents sharing impressive footage of lightning striking the city.