"Geomagnetic Storm Pushes Northern Lights Unusually Far South, Disrupts Radio Frequencies"
TL;DR
A geomagnetic storm is expected to arrive on Friday, potentially causing disruptions in radio frequencies, including cell phones and GPS. The storm can also push the Northern Lights farther south. These solar storms occur approximately every 11 years and can last for about four months.
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- Geomagnetic storm on Friday could disrupt radio frequencies, will push Northern Lights farther south WXII12 Winston-Salem
- Solar storm sparks colorful northern lights unusually far south into U.S. The Washington Post
- Northern Lights spotted in Minnesota for some, bust for others FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Northern lights: Chance to see aurora returns Friday as solar storm continues The Hill
- It turned out there was no known sighting of the Northern Lights in DC Thursday night. Here’s why WTOP
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