Solar storms are monitored by the Space Weather Prediction Center, suggesting preparedness for widespread power outages and GPS disruption on Earth.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Solar storms are monitored by the Space Weather Prediction Center, suggesting preparedness for widespread power outages and GPS disruption on Earth.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A double coronal mass ejection from the Sun is causing geomagnetic storms that are being monitored and explained by specialized centers regarding potential impacts on Earth.Sub-event
SWPC issued alerts and scientists assessed the solar storm threat in New Zealand.1 source
Space weather warnings suggest power outages and GPS issues due to solar storms.1 source
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The entities involved
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Earth
third planet from the Sun in the Solar System
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National Weather Service
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Space Weather Prediction Center
NOAA laboratory and service center
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Related events
- USGS monitors impacts of solar activity on Earth as solar flares expose the planet to severe geomagnetic storms.
- Solar flares caused geomagnetic storms impacting Earth, with disturbances seen coast-to-coast, reaching Florida.
- NOAA issued forecasts and warnings regarding geomagnetic storms caused by coronal mass ejections impacting Earth.
- Severe weather caused widespread power outages affecting customers in Western New York on September 3, 2026.
- Extreme weather drives power shutoff warnings in Northern California.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- techtimes.comGeomagnetic Storm Arrives With More Powerful Waves Still Following Behind
- techtimes.com
- space.com
- forbes.com
- squatchrocks.com