Northern Lights Expected to Dazzle Across Parts of the U.S. Following Solar Storms

A geomagnetic storm may allow the northern lights to be visible in several U.S. states, including as far south as Alabama, this week.

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Northern lights may be visible in the U.S. on Monday and Tuesday due to recent solar storms.

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A severe geomagnetic storm, rated G4, is expected following a coronal mass ejection from the sun.

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Auroras could be seen in states from Alaska to Alabama, including central Illinois.

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Solar storms can disrupt power systems and communications, prompting monitoring by authorities.

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Forecasts for northern lights are available on NOAA's website and through aurora apps.

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