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Know all about the various threats from the Sun, including a solar storm prediction for today, June 2. (Pixabay) Space 

NOAA Alerts Public to Solar Storm Risk as Sunspot Activity Increases

Jim Hendler, ,

The sun has been relatively inactive for about three weeks but has recently become more active, causing concern among astronomers and researchers. A new sunspot has emerged on the southeastern side of the Sun and has already caused an M4-class solar flare that resulted in radio blackouts on Earth on May 31. The sunspot is now moving towards Earth, heightening fears of severe solar storms. In separate news, forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a solar storm warning today, June 2. According to a SpaceWeather.com report,…

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NOAA satellites have revealed that decaying sunspots can trigger M-class solar flares; Is a solar storm coming?

Febin Mathew, , , ,

The last ten days have been completely peaceful for the country. The activity of the sun has been low, even though our planet has two active points. One of them, AR3315, is five times the size of Earth and was feared to explode, causing a class X solar flare. However, that didn’t happen, and now NOAA’s latest predictions reveal that much of the unstable magnetic field has died. and that the possibility of a class X flare no longer exists. However, the probability of an M-class volcano eruption is still…

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