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Geomagnetic storm warning: Solar flare to affect Earth

A significant coronal mass ejection (CME)—a massive release of solar materials and magnetic fields—is making its way toward Earth. The coronal mass ejection is triggered by a powerful M3.8 flare from sunspot region AR3835. This event released a large column of solar plasma into space, producing a partial halo CME that has an Earth-directed component. […]

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