Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decades, but Earth should be out of the way this time

By Associated Press

May 15, 2024 2:42 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly two decades Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling northern lights in unaccustomed places.

'Not done yet!' the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced in an update.

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