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New solar flares threaten Earth

IKI and ISZF of the Siberian Branch of the RAS warn of possible magnetic storms

New solar flares threaten Earth

New solar flares and magnetic storms on Earth are possible in the near future, reports the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy of IKI and ISZF, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Such geomagnetic events can disrupt satellite operations and affect radio and terrestrial communications.

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Solar flares are intense bursts of energy and plasma that can cause magnetic storms and affect satellite communications.