Solar Storm: NOAA Warns of Potential Technology Disruptions As Severe G4-Level Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth
A severe G4-level geomagnetic storm has struck Earth today, June 1, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Centre (SWPC). NOAA has also alerted authorities and infrastructure operators to take precautionary measures as this storm may possibly cause voltage control issues, anomalies in satellite operations, and prolonged GPS disruptions.
Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Centre (SWPC). This powerful solar storm event marks a significant disturbance in the planet's magnetic field, with varying intensity expected throughout its duration. NOAA has advised the general public to monitor updates on the SWPC website and, if located near the predicted auroral zone, may catch a glimpse of the aurora in the US under clear night skies. NOAA has also alerted authorities and infrastructure operators to take precautionary measures as this storm may possibly cause voltage control issues, anomalies in satellite operations, and prolonged GPS disruptions. Solar Storm Alert: Strong G-3 Class Geomagnetic Storms Predicted on March 23.
Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth
BREAKING: Severe G4-level geomagnetic storm has just hit. pic.twitter.com/wH8FzR0L5H
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