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Massive X4.2 solar flare strikes Earth, causing major disruptions across the globe
On February 4, 2026, the Sun unleashed an intense X4.2 solar flare, sparking significant radio blackouts across parts of ...
The flares are coming from a solar region that was created in late January.
This Feb. 4, 2026, image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captures a strong solar flare erupting from the star.
Multiple M-class and X-class solar flares erupted within 24 hours as an active sunspot released intense radiation affecting Earth’s upper atmosphere and radio communications.
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See it: NASA captures strong X-class solar flare from Sun, Potential for enhanced auroras
The Sun released a strong solar flare on Tuesday, Feb. 3, following several eruptions in the preceding days, prompting ...
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Intense Solar Flares Could Spark Northern Lights This Week—See the Best Viewing Spots
A surge of solar activity could trigger auroras.
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Sun unleashes colossal X4.2 solar flare, knocking out radio signals across Africa and Europe (video)
An impulsive X4.2 solar flare sparked strong radio blackouts across Africa and Europe as the giant sunspot continues to rage.
A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar ...
Space weather has seen a flurry of activity this week. An explosive solar flare that erupted Tuesday, just two days after the sun unleashed one of its most powerful flares, temporarily disrupted ...
In India, Indian Space Research Organisation said it is closely tracking the situation and warned of possible radio blackouts ...
Scientists monitor an unusually active sunspot as powerful solar flares erupt, raising questions about causes, cycles, and ...
In a dramatic escalation of solar activity, the sun has unleashed an X8.3 flare — 2026’s strongest yet — causing radio blackouts as scientists monitor Earth-directed CMEs ...
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