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‘Severe’ Northern Lights Alert For 23 States On Thursday And Friday
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Forecasters have issued a severe geomagnetic storm alert for Thursday and Friday, which may make the Northern Lights visible across 23 U.S. states. The event is driven by solar wind disturbances and could reach G4-strength levels.
Why it matters
Geomagnetic storms can impact satellite communications and power grids, in addition to providing rare astronomical viewing opportunities.
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The content is a scientific report based on data from NOAA and the U.K. Met Office.
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