The colorful aurora forms when the particles flowing from the sun get caught up in the Earth’s magnetic field. Credit: Momentz by Mark Photography via Storyful
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Passenger on plane above Santa Barbara films Alisal Fire smoke plume
Large smoke plumes from the Alisal Fire near Santa Barbara, California were filmed from an airplane on Oct. 11. At one point, about 100 structures were threatened by the fire. Credit: Laura McLendon via Storyful
‘Oh My God’: Fiery Plane Crash Shocks Residents of San Diego Suburb
At least 2 people were killed and two others injured on Monday after a small plane crashed into the San Diego suburb of Santee. Video taken by Sarah Jane Toth shows black smoke and flames in the neighborhood.
Drone captures peak fall foliage in Castle Hill, Maine
Vivid colors dance across the landscape of Castle Hill, Maine as leaves turn for the fall season. Credit: Meteorologist James Sinko via Storyful
Waterspout swirls near Daytona Beach amid weather warning
A waterspout was spotted off the coast of Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, on October 8, the National Weather Service said. Credit: Michael Brumage via Storyful
Leaves take on beautiful fall colors at Utah Canyon
Fall is making its mark on Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon, as the leaves take on their autumnal hues. Credit: Fatima Nawabi via Storyful.
New vent discovered on Spain’s Cumbre Vieja volcano
A new vent was discovered on the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma.
Storefronts rumble as strong earthquake strikes Crete
The Greek island of Crete was struck by a magnitude 6 earthquake in the morning hours of September 27. Credit: Μανόλης della Creta via Storyful
At least 3 people are dead after Amtrak train derails near Joplin, Montana
Authorities say the train had about 141 passengers and 16 crew members onboard.
Traffic comes to a crawl as a bison saunters on Yellowstone road
A bison was filmed snarling traffic as it walked on a road in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, footage shared on September 23 shows. Credit: Renee Passey Sanger via Storyful