Solar storms are rare but powerful events that could cause lasting damage to our electrical grid. If a storm similar to the ...

In 1859, the Carrington Event unleashed a solar storm so powerful it lit up the night sky like daytime and caused chaos ...

NASA warns of solar storms disrupting global tech, power grids, and satellites, urging upgrades, collaboration, and ...

The next big solar storm could plunge the world into darkness, disrupting power grids, satellites, and communications on a ...

On a hot and humid Florida night in late August 1859, the sky suddenly lit up. But it was not from fireflies or a fireswamp.

The Colaba Research Centre of the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) was inaugurated by Professor Abhay Karandikar, ...

With Storm Babet wreaking havoc around Cork, generating one of those periodic floods that afflict the city and surrounding area, the Sarsfields board were presented with an awful choice.

This results from an up to two orders of magnitude increase in ionospheric pressure compared to solar wind magnetic and dynamic pressure. During this event, the number of electrons and ions in the ...

Seven US states have declared a state of emergency as a winter storm turns deadly, claiming the lives of five people. The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning some areas are at risk of seeing ...

A short but powerful storm has lashed Brisbane's south-eastern suburbs with a "microburst" bringing wind gusts of up to 80 kilometres per hour. The storm swept through the Carina Heights area ...

The company which operates Northern Ireland's electricity grid has said storm damage to Ballylumford power station in County Antrim has increased the risk to supplies for the rest of the winter.

Severe storms battered large parts of the state overnight. The state emergency service has received more than 2,250 requests for help in the past 24 hours, and one man in his 80s died in Cowra ...