May 16, 2024: On the south Pacific island of New Caledonia, no one expects to see auroras. Ever. Situated about halfway between Tonga and Australia, the cigar-shaped island is too close to the equator for Northern or Southern Lights. Yet on May 10, 2024, this happened: “I have rarely been so happy when taking a … Continue reading South Pacific Auroras Confirm May 10th Was a Great Storm