The sky will turn into a medley of colours as the Northern Lights are set to hit the UK. AuroraWatch UK has issued a red alert meaning the Northern Lights should be visible by eye and from a camera anywhere in the UK.

Experts revealed a 'severe' geomagnetic storm coming up as meteorologists say the Sun is currently going through a period of eruptions, or coronial mass ejections, which send solar particles towards our planet. The particles interact with the atmosphere resulting in the stunning lights that people scramble to see.

The big question is, can excited sky gazers see them from Kent?

Where can you see the Northern lights?

There is a good chance the lights will be visible in the South East of the UK - as long as there are breaks in the cloud cover, according to the Met Office w

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