This week, the sun unleashed a powerful solar flare that triggered a massive geomagnetic storm, the strongest in the past twenty years. The result was a dazzling show of auroras, or northern lights, that could be seen in skies all over the world. These stunning displays of light were captured by many awe-struck photographers, making for a truly mesmerizing experience.
Britons were given a second chance to witness the stunning Northern Lights display in the UK as the spectacle lit up the sky for a second consecutive night. The lights were spotted as far south as Wales and as far north as Scotland, turning the sky into a dazzling purple and green. However, due to a slightly weaker solar storm, there were fewer reports of observations on the second night. Skywatchers were advised to use a long exposure on their cameras to capture the stunning display.
The United States has been put on high alert as authorities issue a Severe (G4) Geomagnetic Storm Watch in response to the recent stunning display of Northern Lights seen in various parts of the country. Experts predict that the particles from the sun could potentially disrupt electricity and communication facilities. Despite a chance to see the Northern Lights again tonight, meteorologists warn that weather conditions may hamper visibility, with the best chances to catch the spectacle being in the north and east of the country. This may also be the case in the UK, where experts suggest that the northern half of the country will have a greater chance of witnessing this mesmerizing phenomenon.
B.C. residents were treated to a dazzling display of the northern lights, or aurora borealis, on Friday night and Saturday morning. Amidst a strong geomagnetic storm caused by coronal mass ejections, viewers shared stunning images of the lights. Meanwhile, in B.C., fourth Indian national has been charged in connection to the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a Surrey gurdwara last year.
Congratulations are in order for Bigg Boss 16 sensation, Abdu Rozik and his fiancé, Amira! Both stars of the show, and trending globally, the couple has thrilled us via Abdu's social media. In a shared a video, the singer shares their love story, floods of love and interest between the two, and of course when their July wedding will take place - and who hasn't gotten an invite?
On May 10-11, 2024, a G4 level geomagnetic storm caused by a solar explosion resulted in a spectacular display of northern lights across Canada, the U.S. and Europe. Southern Ontario, which usually does not witness such phenomena, was treated to a rare light show. However, these stunning lights are caused by charged particles hitting Earth's magnetic field and could potentially harm water supplies in cities like North Bay, Ontario. This ordeal raises concerns about the long-term effects of geomagnetic storms on our environment.
Learn about five age-old practices, recommended by Pandit Jagannath Guruji, that are believed to bring positive energy and blessings into your home this Diwali. From lighting diyas to purifying your space with saltwater solution, these rituals aim to dispel negativity and attract prosperity. Discover the significance of preparing for Lakshmi Puja, cleaning the northern area of your home, and adorning it with fresh flowers, as you prepare to celebrate the festival of lights.