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Aurora Borealis Turns Night Sky Reddish-Pink In North Carolina, Delaware, Maine | Photos

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The Aurora Borealis was visible across multiple states in the US, including Washington, North Carolina, Maine, New Hampshire, New York and Connecticut on Thursday. Most of the places witnessed the night sky turn reddish pink, while in some places a mixture of green and red lights were observed. Here are some of the photos of the geomagnetic storm shared on social media.Here are the photos and the aurora borealis over Lewes, Delaware:

Here are the northern lights from Tumbull, Connecticut:

Here are some photos of the northern lights from Lake Murray, South Carolina:

Northern lights seen over the Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania:

Northen Lights from Tioga Center, New York:

From Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet:

From the Cape May Courthouse in Delaware Bay:

This is the second time a geomagnetic storm has hit the United States this year, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issuing a 'severe' geomagnetic storm forecast. The 'coronal mass ejection' - or an eruption of solar materials, as the NOAA explained, caused this rare Grade 4 geomagnetic storm Thursday. Despite the dazzling green, red and pink hues that mesmerized viewers from the Earth, it posed a severe threat to satellite and GPS infrastructure launched in space, the NOAA said.
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