Lightning strikes over the Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore

iss073e0300048 (June 15, 2025) --- Lightning (top center) is captured striking and illuminating the clouds during a storm over the Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore separated from the Malaysian city of Johor Bahru by the Johor Strait. Singapore's population is just over 6 million while Johor Bahru's is nearly 860,000. The International Space Station was orbiting 259 miles above the South China Sea at approximately 3:18 a.m. local time when this photograph was taken.