According to the National Weather Service's (NWS), Space Weather Prediction Center, a G-1-class geomagnetic storm was to hit the Earth's atmosphere in July. According to a report by Space Weather, a great storm had hit the Earth in 1582. The storm originated from a hole that has opened up in the Sun's atmosphere. Due to the solar storm, wind speeds could reach 500 km/s, triggering a geomagnetic storm and high latitude auroras. The strong winds can bring geomagnetic storms in the Earth's magnetosphere, which can affect mobiles, GPS, satellite TV, air travel etc.

Source: dna July 15, 2021 03:11 UTC