Get Ready for a Solar Storm to (Maybe) Light Up the Sky
Briefly

A severe solar storm is brewing. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center issued a rare warning after a solar outburst reached Earth. Officials said the solar activity could cause electrical outages or interfere with navigation and communication systems.
When the sun's activity increases, emissions can affect satellites orbiting close to Earth and infrastructure on the ground, leading to disruptions in navigation systems, radio communications, and even the power grid.
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