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Sun unleashes powerful X-flare, CME hits Earth sparking severe geomagnetic storm

The sun sure has woken up this week, unleashing a powerful X-class solar flare on Jan. 18 that hurled a colossal, fast-moving ...
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Solar activity increases as X class flare sends CME toward Earth

An X-class solar flare has produced an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection, increasing solar activity and raising the likelihood of geomagnetic impacts within 24 hours.

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say

A powerful flare has unleashed a severe solar storm that could cause auroras and satellite disruptions on Earth.
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Solar storm alert! X-class flare and CME racing toward Earth

The sun recently erupted with a potent X-class solar flare, triggering a fast-moving coronal mass ejection (CME) that is ...
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A very strong solar storm just hit Earth! Expect bright auroras tonight!

Sparked by a fast-moving solar storm, the Northern Lights may stretch far to the south tonight, and might even be visible ...
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Surprise X-class solar flare from emerging sunspot triggers radio blackouts across the Americas

After an X-class solar flare erupted, shortwave radio blackouts were detected across the Americas — the sunlit side of Earth ...

Largest solar radiation storm in more than 20 years could trigger auroras on Earth

Colorful auroras could dazzle skywatchers again on Monday night amid a severe geomagnetic storm and what the National Oceanic ...