It’s not a sight people in Newfoundland get to enjoy every day, but people on the island were treated to a northern lights show unlike any other in recent memory on Thursday night.
The chance of seeing lights was first reported around 8:30 p.m. That’s when Mount Pearl photographer Terry Day got a notification from a light tracking app on his phone. The likelihood of seeing the lights increased as the night went on, which prompted a trip to Cape St. Francis.
“I could see it with my eye right away. You can see the green band, so I knew that the camera sensor