A solar storm hitting Earth produced stunning displays of color across the sky this weekend. Brilliant purple, green, yellow and pink were seen in Germany, Switzerland, London, Canada, Russia, and the U.S. Here are a few images showing what the aurora borealis looked like in several parts of the world.
In photos: stunning displays of aurora borealis
- By VOA News

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The aurora borealis illuminate the skies over the southwestern Siberian town of Tara, Omsk region, Russia, May 11, 2024.

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The Northen Lights, or aurora borealis, illuminate the sky in Alaiedon Township, Michigan, March 10, 2024.

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In this image taken with a long exposure, people look at the night sky towards the northern lights, in Estacada, Oregon, May 10, 2024.

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The aurora borealis illuminate the skies over the southwestern Siberian town of Tara, Omsk region, Russia, May 11, 2024.