Tag: Dazzle

Fourth of July fireworks dazzle across the U.S.

Fireworks on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on July 4, 2024. (Allison Robbert/The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Fourth of July in America featured parades, celebrations, American flags — and lots and lots of fireworks. The 248th anniversary of the country was recognized across all 50 states and many territories as a time […]

Paul Skenes continues to dazzle but Pirates fall 3-1 to Rays

This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com. Paul Skenes tossed a career-high seven innings and Bryan Reynolds extended his hitting streak to 20 games but the Pittsburgh Pirates fell 3-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays at PNC Park in the rubber match on Sunday afternoon. Yandy Díaz homered on Skenes’ first pitch of the game but […]

Northern lights dazzle Las Vegas valley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Las Vegas valley was dazzled Friday night as Southern Nevada was graced with a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis, the result of an “extreme” G5 geomagnetic storm. Many in Las Vegas were ready with smartphones in hand to capture the rare occurrence and submit them to pix@8newsnow.com. The last time a […]

Northern Lights dazzle Pacific Northwest

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm, the Pacific Northwest and much of the United States were able to see Northern Lights late Friday night and very early Saturday morning. From Council Crest to Mount Hood Meadows, there were even those lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the strongest auroras in […]

Skies dazzle in vivid colors around the world

The aurora put on a spectacular celestial show Friday night. Bright pink, swirling greens, and splashes of purple lit up the night skies over much of the globe. Earlier in the day, the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center noted that “extreme (G5) geomagnetic conditions have been observed.” G5 is the most intense level for a […]