Solar storm brings ‘stunning’ Northern Lights across UK skies
by Vishwam Sankaran
May 11, 2024
3 minutes
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A powerful solar storm has led to a stunning and rare display of Northern Lights across the UK and the rest of Europe, with observers sharing images of the dazzling night sky on Friday.
Northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, could be spotted in Whitley Bay on the northeast coast, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Liverpool, Kent, Norfolk, with sightings as far south as Sussex.
People also reported catching the spectacle in central Europe,in countries such
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