Northern lights across the world: Netizens share stellar views from their countries. See pics | Trending

The world saw a spectacular display of northern lights dancing across the sky. The stunning view had people in a grip and mesmerised its beauty. This was possible as a powerful solar storm charged the atmosphere of the Earth, which led to the aurora borealis, or northern lights, sparkling across the world. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminration (NOAA)’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) said this is the most powerful storm since 2003. The Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis is one of the major phenomena that you must witness. (Unsplash) Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now!NOAA already issued a rare alert on Thursday but expects the effect to last into the weekend. The uncommon solar storm has the potential to significantly interrupt communication, GPS, and other satellite services. Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles.