Geomagnetic Solar Storm on October 11? What to know about the powerful eruption heading towards Earth

Mint - Oct 10, 2026

A powerful solar eruption recorded on 8 October could trigger a moderate geomagnetic storm on 11 October, NOAA has warned. The event may brighten auroras but could also affect satellite signals, radio communications, navigation systems and power networks.

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