Last night’s storm brought more than the first rain of the season — it lit up the Long Beach skies in a way we rarely get to see.<\/p>\n
On Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, we showed you our staff’s best shots and then asked you to send us your own. Long Beach, you delivered.<\/p>\n
Out of over 50 submissions, these are some of our favorites:<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bo4dbenhq02\/?taken-by=benfcornelius<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bo29XHJBt8-\/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=17vt3f8d9ci4c<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bo22FHoAc5r\/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=130yw1dfy96ch<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bo23PWcgjzq\/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=3z5uq0doet15<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bo28uUwA3bY\/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=1qjkw6pmrjtoi<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kim.campanelli.5\/videos\/2098226140209343\/<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=462730530900154&set=p.462730530900154&type=3<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=1873106549391716&set=p.1873106549391716&type=3<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jakub.lichtenstein\/videos\/10101249396566419\/?t=0<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10155742817700095&set=p.10155742817700095&type=3<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/juucobb\/videos\/2306745466021119\/<\/p>\n
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