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Sun unleashes largest solar flare in almost a decade, days after auroras captivated the world

"NOT DONE YET!" NOAA said in an alert warning of potential radio disruption.

Axios

'Extreme' geomagnetic storm that painted Earth with auroras this weekend was the most powerful in 21 years

Between Friday (May 10) and Sunday (May 12), people across the world were treated to stunning aurora displays as Earth's magnetic field experienced its biggest disturbance since October 2003. The supercharged storm also messed with satellites and caused power grid irregularities.

LiveScience

Aurora borealis lights up sky with Northern Lights visible around the world. See photos.

The rare solar storm is expected to continue throughout the weekend.

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Severe solar storm triggers rare auroral arc in Ladakh sky

Rare stable auroral red arc event in Ladakh due to solar storms, creating spectacular northern lights in high latitudes

The Hindu

Spectacular southern lights seen across Australia after ‘extreme’ solar storm

Social media users post pictures of skies lit up around the country while the Bureau of Meteorology warns of solar storm’s impacts

The Guardian - AU

4 large incoming solar bursts could supercharge the auroras this weekend

The NOAA has bumped up its geomagnetic storm watch for May 11 to a "rare" level as solar activity continues at high levels and at least four coronal mass ejections propel toward Earth.

Space

Amazing winning images from Northern Lights Photographer of the Year are out of this world!

Visible in the polar regions of the northern and southern hemispheres, the aurora is a magical spectacle that lights up the night sky

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Powerful solar storm supercharges auroras and STEVE around the world (photos)

A strong solar storm triggered magnificent aurora displays over the weekend. Here we take a look at some of the best northern lights and southern lights photographs from around the world.

Space

Severe solar storm slams into Earth and sparks stunning auroras around the world (photos)

Dazzling aurora displays — triggered by a severe solar storm — have been seen around the world. We take a look at some of the best photos here.

Space

Northern Lights could be visible in Edinburgh tonight - how to see them

The Aurora Borealis are expected to be visible across Scotland and northern England this evening but forecasters have warned there ideally needs to be clear skies.

Edinburgh Live

Scots could see Northern Lights with aurora borealis 'likely' tonight

Clearer skies on Sunday and Monday night mean there will be an even greater chance for stargazers to get a good view of the colourful display.

Daily Record

Northern Lights in the UK TONIGHT: How and where to see aurora borealis

A massive solar flare will continue to hit Earth's atmosphere this evening, causing a spectacular natural light show potentially visible in parts of the UK for the second night running

Daily Mirror

The week in classical: OAE, Bach’s Mass in B minor; Aurora Orchestra – review

A heckler heightened the atmosphere before a precise performance of Bach’s testing mass; and care home residents enjoyed a thrilling rendition of Beethoven’s Fifth in a truly resonant setting

The Guardian - UK

EasyJet pilot did 360 turn so passengers could watch 'incredible' Northern Lights over UK

Northern Lights sightings are rare but this week Brits were treated to an appearance of the Aurora Borealis over the UK - and one easyJet pilot didn't want passengers to miss out

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Edinburgh Live

How to see Northern Lights in Edinburgh tonight - time and tips to spot aurora borealis

The skies above Edinburgh were lit up last night as the Northern Lights left residents in awe. And the phenomenon is set to illuminate the skies above the capital again this evening.

The Independent UK

Northern lights: 11 of the best Aurora sightings captured

The northern lights were seen across the UK on Sunday

The Independent UK

Where to see the Northern Lights?

The Aurora Borealis is usually only visible from Scotland and parts of northern England

Glasgow Live

Northern Lights to light up Glasgow skies tonight - how and when to see it

If you missed last night's Aurora Borealis, then don't worry as there could be a second chance to see it tonight with people being told to keep a look out at the skies.

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Daily Record

Exact time to see Northern Lights tonight in Scotland as aurora borealis could return

Scots who missed the dazzling light display on Sunday evening may get another chance to see the Northern Lights.

The National (Scotland)

Northern Lights to be visible across all of the UK tonight

The Northern Lights is set to be visible across the UK, in a rare Aurora display.

The Independent UK

Northern Lights to be seen again tonight after stunning Aurora Borealis spotted across UK

The Aurora Borealis is usually only visible from Scotland and parts of northern England

Edinburgh Live

Northern Lights 'likely' again tonight in Edinburgh after most magical display in years

Edinburgh locals ran out to catch sight of the Aurora Borealis on Sunday night as the phenomenon could be seen across Scotland. Now the Met Office says it's 'likely' they will be seen again.

Daily Record

Northern Lights 'likely' again tonight in Scotland after most magical display in years

Last night's Aurora Borealis in Scotland will live long in many people's memories. But other parts of the UK also had rare glimpses of the phenomenon

Daily Record

Scot captures 'stunning' photos of aurora and rare 'fogbow' over Loch Lomond

A Scottish amateur photographer has shared some "stunning" and "amazing" snaps of an aurora over Loch Lomond, and even a 'fogbow' — a rare phenomenon similar to a rainbow

Daily Mirror

Aurora Borealis to appear in the UK this weekend - where to see the Northern Lights

The Met Office has said that the Northern Lights could be visible "as far south as Northern England", which is rarely treated to showings of the Aurora Borealis

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