42 h. ago Aurora Borealis: Northern Lights could appear over Scotland for third night following geomagnetic storm

For a third night, the Northern Lights are set to appear across skies in Scotland after a severe solar storm.

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53 h. ago Huge solar storm set to hit Earth could spark 'mass blackouts' around the world

If it hangs around too long and projects a strong enough "southward field", an expert has warned, it could shut down many vital services.

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53 h. ago Massive solar storm hitting Earth could spark 'mass blackouts' around the world

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an alert this week warning officials the storm would arrive as a G3 - landing with the third highest intensity

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56 h. ago Massive solar storm set to hit in matter of HOURS causing global blackouts

NOAA issued a Geomagnetic Storm Warning for a 'strong' G3 storm, which could cause power system voltage irregularities, sparking dips, surges or disruptions in some grid operations.

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3 d. ago A solar storm could hit Earth tomorrow. Here’s how it could affect you

Forecasters say the northern lights could be seen across a large swath of the U.S.

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3 d. ago A solar storm could hit Earth. Here’s how it could affect you

Forecasters say the northern lights could be seen across a large swath of the U.S.

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3 d. ago UK tourists warned of 'landslides' and 'flash flooding' as Storm Hans set to hit Italy

Storm Hans is set to sweep over the Mediterranean bringing rain, wind and lightning

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9 d. ago 2025 Masters preview: Why Rory McIlroy is ready for glory as Bob MacIntyre aims to get into mix

New major season set for enthralling start at beautiful but storm-battered Augusta National

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1 week ago New observations show the asteroid that won't hit Earth resembles a spinning hockey puck

The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck

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1 week ago Exact date Scotland to be battered with major storm as mini heatwave replaced with wind and rain

A large storm bringing several millimetres of rain is set to drench most of the country later this month

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1 week ago NASA warns colossal asteroid might hit the Moon in 2032 after Earth near

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has helped astronomers determine that the asteroid 2024 YR4, which was initially thought to collide with Earth on December 22, 2032, will miss our planet

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1 week ago Ryan Adams sparks major concern with 'car crash' gig before he storms off stage

Singer songwriter Ryan Adams left fans stunned by a 'chaotic and uncomfortable' performance in Belfast that saw the US star storm off stage during his set

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1 week ago UK weather: Atlantic storm forecast as snow and heavy rain to hit in 600

Weather maps show a wall of snow and rain stretching across the country which is set to batter the UK as an Atlantic storm arrives bringing an abrupt end to the current balmy conditions

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2 w. ago Meteorite that once collided with Earth 'penetrated deep into atmosphere'

Researchers determined the rock was about 60 centimetres in diameter when it hit the Earth's atmosphere

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2 w. ago NASA's Webb telescope captures photos of the asteroid that won't hit Earth in 2032

NASA's Webb telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth's hit list

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2 w. ago UK weather: Atlantic storm forecast as torrential rain set to end ‘mini heatwave’

The middle of the month is set to be hit by a deluge of rain from an Atlantic storm bringing several mms up and down the UK, with several major cities set to be hit

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2 w. ago Asteroid feared would hit Earth may now obliterate the Moon instead, claims NASA

NASA, who have been tracking a worrying asteroid hurtling through the universe, have given an update on its whereabouts and projections – with worries it could affect the moon

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3 w. ago Inside Katie Price's acting debut with Harry Potter star and pin up legend

EXCLUSIVE: Katie Price is set to take the movie world by storm alongside the likes of actress Patsy Kensit and Harry Potter stars, in new spoof film Jackie the Stripper

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3 w. ago California's water reservoirs on track as winter storms may boost snowpack

The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, but a winter storm set to hit the Sierra Nevada in the coming days will offer a boost

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3 w. ago UK weather: Snow forecast as 2 inch per hour storm to sweep England and Wales

A monster snow storm is set to sweep across parts of England, Wales and Northern Ireland - advanced weather modelling maps suggest snow could be falling at a rate of around two inches per hour

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