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Huge 'canyon of fire' on Sun unleashes three-day solar storm on Earth starting today

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Sun's surface have formed a "canyon of fire" that have sent solar storms our way, starting today. The impact of solar storms can range from disrupting radio frequencies for a few hours to wiping out satellites and destabilising power grids.

The Carrington Event of 1859, the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, caused fire at telegraph stations and illuminated the Earth's skies with auroras. READ MORE: NASA tracking two huge asteroids set to speed into Earth's orbit in space of 24 hoursAn exploding solar filament slammed into our planet earlier today initiating a G-1 class geomagnetic storm, which is expected to last three days.Although that is the weakest level of solar storm, some experts have said we may see a much more powerful G-3 storm, reports the Express.

NASA has warned of weak power grid fluctuations and minor disruptions to satellite operations. According to spaceweather.com, solar observers first spotted the filaments on July 12 as they appeared as dark, thread-like strands against the Sun’s bright background.

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