Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The sun’s magnetic field is currently at the peak of its 11-year cycle, making solar storms and northern ...

SAN DIEGO — The northern lights were seen in skies across San Diego County on Thursday, caused by a severe geomagnetic storm. Photos were captured by CBS 8 viewers showing the rare, stunning ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — People all over Washington and Idaho had the opportunity to catch a brilliant light show after a powerful solar flare made the northern lights visible on Thursday night.

The Northern Lights can be seen when energy from the sun moves toward Earth and interacts with our magnetic field. The result is the bright color you may see in pictures. Scientists track these ...

It's the kind of geomagnetic storm that can do damage to communication satellites, GPS devices and other electronic infrastructure but also produce a tremendous display of the Northern Lights.

The red glow of the northern lights could be seen in New Mexico on Thursday night, even in Albuquerque. Watchers with cameras could capture even more of the aurora’s show, the ripple of green ...

He said the center has gotten reports of northern lights sightings as far south as New Mexico. “It's been a wonderful year.” There were no immediate reports of disruptions to power and ...

The Northern Lights colored the sky with hazy streaks of purple, pink and green that reached unexpected portions of the United States, from Alabama to California. A severe magnetic storm allowed ...

The northern lights were visible across several areas in the county, as well as York County. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were likely a result of a severe solar storm ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A severe solar storm storm may trigger northern lights as far south in the U.S. as the lower Midwest and Northern California overnight, though exact locations and times are ...