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Strongest Solar Radiation Storm

January 24 , 2026 14 hrs 0 min 36 0
  • The Sun released its most powerful solar radiation storm in over two decades, reaching Earth in January 2026.
  • Scientists classified it as a Level-4 storm, triggered by an X-class solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (CME).
  • The storm caused bright auroras across Europe and temporary GPS disruptions.
  • Solar radiation storms occur when highly energetic charged particles from the Sun reach Earth, affecting satellites, aviation, and astronauts.

 

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