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-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Mysterious shock wave CRACKS Earth's magnetosphere that protects our planet from dangerous space radiation
2022-12-20
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • A shock wave barreled into Earth's magnetic field and cracked its magnetosphere, which protects our planet from space radiation

  • While the shock wave's origin is unknown, scientists believe it came from a crackling sunspot that released eight solar flares on December 14

  • The crack can stay open for hours and allow solar winds to flow through
Posted by:Skidmark

#5  One, two, three, four, five.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-12-20 15:20  

#4  Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits northern California, leaves 'widespread' damage to homes, roads


Kaboom!
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-12-20 09:38  

#3  Where is the kaboom? I expected an earth shattering kaboom!
Posted by: DarthVader   2022-12-20 08:09  

#2  Wondering if this might explain the unusual increase of resent internet outages and major connection points.

eg. IS IT DOWN RIGHT NOW
Posted by: NN2N1   2022-12-20 07:32  

#1  Let’s just say that the phrase Taco Tuesday can be a bad encouragement to the lactose interact.
Posted by: Super Hose   2022-12-20 05:28  

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