Thursday 7 September 2017

Signs and wonders! biggest Solar flare since 2005: Most powerful hurricane recorded in the Atlantic: First time three active hurricanes in Atlantic...

Photo ibtimes.co.uk
If it's signs and wonders you are looking for well the last few weeks have been producing them in abundance, just last night our Sun blew off an X9.3-class solar flare-the strongest solar flare since 2005 and the 14th most powerful ever recorded and it came just weeks after NASA announced our Sun had entered its Solar Minimum (quiet period)...
Irma the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic basin is ravaging the Carribean literally destroying the paradise Islands...
It's also the first time three active hurricanes have formed at the same time in the Atlantic region since 2010...
Irma comes just a week after Texas was battered by another category 5 hurricane Harvey, which just happened to make landfall on the same day as Katrina, and Isaac, all made landfall on the 29th of August...
A massive asteroid estimated to be 2.7 miles wide made a ‘relatively close encounter’ with Earth on September 1, just 10 days after the coast to coast solar eclipse across North America.
Dubbed ‘Florence,’ the huge space rock passed just 4.4 million miles from our planet – or, about 18 times the distance between Earth and the moon.
At the same time, a cluster of small to medium quakes, the biggest being mag 5.3 hit Soda Springs near Yellowstone National Park as total stands at more than 2,400 since June and this comes as 2017 is turning out to be the lowest count of major quakes in decades...
The worst flooding in 10 years claimed more than 1,200 lives and affected 40 million people washing tens of thousands of homes away
In India, Bangladesh and Nepal.

Chart from Spaceweather

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