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Strongest solar storm in decades hits Earth - as Northern Lights to return to parts of UK tonight

Sky News Saturday, 11 May 2024
Earth has been rocked by the first extreme geomagnetic storm in two decades, creating a spectacular light show in UK skies and other parts of the Northern Hemisphere - but also posing a threat to communication networks, navigation systems and power grids.
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News video: First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings Northern Lights to European skies

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The Northern Lights illuminate the skies above Germany and the United Kingdom as the most powerful solar storm in more than two decades strikes Earth. The spectacular displays were visible overnight from Tasmania to the UK, with the storm threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids...

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