MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The entire planet is on a solar storm watch.
The sun has been flaring up more and more as it approaches its “solar maxima” – the period of greatest activity in the sun’s 11-year solar cycle.
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The latest magnetic activity is set to slam the Earth on Thursday.
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There’s no cause for concern, though.
Solar storms are quite common.
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Some parts of the planet may experience power outages and radio signal disruption as a result.