Outdoors
By Bethanie Hestermann
Published
05/11/2024
Many people outside of the Arctic Circle had the rare opportunity to view the Northern Lights in the night sky this weekend. A rare and particularly strong geomagnetic storm made the spectacle possible in many areas of Europe and the United States. Stunning photos are peppering social media from places like Switzerland and Prague in Europe and Chicago and North Carolina in the United States. Perhaps most surprisingly, though, are the Aurora Borealis photos from places way south, like Arizona and Florida.
Here are some of our favorites.