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2026-06-04 10:15:19
[Strong Solar Flare Causes Geomagnetic Storm Warning] NASA announced on March 3 that a strong solar flare occurred that day. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a strong geomagnetic storm warning, with the effects expected to last until March 5. The flare peaked at 7:28 a.m. Eastern Time on March 3 (7:28 p.m. Beijing Time). The flare was classified as X1.0, with X being the highest intensity level for solar flares, followed by numbers indicating their energy levels. According to the center, the geomagnetic storm may affect some ground infrastructure, disrupting communications, power grids, navigation, radio, and satellite operations. Auroras may be observed in several northern states and parts of the Midwest. (Xinhua)
