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Solar flare Alert! Gigantic sunspot set to explode, says NOAA; blackouts on Earth feared

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Solar flare Alert! Gigantic sunspot set to explode, says NOAA; blackouts on Earth feared

[ad_1] A massive sunspot can explode any moment, and spew out a powerful solar flare. This can even cause radio blackouts on Earth. In the last few days, the Earth was anticipating a big threat from the Sun. It is a gigantic sunspot called AR3141 which exploded last week resulting in a massive solar flare eruption on the farside of the Sun. If that solar flare had hit the Earth, it would have caused heavy radiation damage to satellites and wireless communication but luckily it wasn't facing our planet. However, the same sunspot is now facing the Earth. And as per National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) prediction, it can again explode. Know the scary consequences if a solar flare burst does hit the Earth today.The report came from SpaceWeather.com which noted on its w...

Solar storm alert! Fast moving solar winds charging towards Earth; Know the danger

[ad_1] According to reports, a solar storm is set to strike the Earth today, November 4. Know the dangerous impacts of this solar disturbance. Just a couple of days ago, it was revealed that a potentially gigantic sunspot on the farside of the Earth is slowly rotating to face the Earth. Last week, the sunspot exploded and released an extremely huge burst of coronal mass ejection (CME). Now, as it moves towards the Earth, there is a chance that it might explode again. But that is a concern for next week, as today the Earth is already set for a powerful solar storm caused by fast-moving solar winds. Know the damage it can cause. Read on.The report came from SpaceWeather.com which noted on its website, “NOAA forecasters say there is a chance of G1-class solar storms on Nov. 4th and 5th a...

Solar storm alert! STRONG solar winds set to strike Earth tomorrow

[ad_1] According to reports, a solar storm is set to strike the Earth tomorrow, October 29. Know the dangerous consequences of this solar disturbance. After a few days of downtime, the Sun has woken up in a rage! On October 26, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a space weather agency in the US reported that a powerful burst of solar winds escaped from the Sun's smiley face shaped dark spots. And now, the most recent predictions have revealed that the solar storm will strike the Earth tomorrow, October 29. Recently, we saw what a powerful solar storm can do when the rescue operations in the US after the Hurricane Ian needed to be stopped after the radio systems were disrupted due to the incoming magnetic flux. Read on to know what this solar storm is capable of.The r...