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science.nasa.gov
Sun Releases 2 Strong Solar Flares
NASA reports the Sun emitted two strong X-class solar flares on April 23 and 24, 2026, captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory. The first was an X2.4 flare peaking at 9:07 p.m. ET on April 23, and the second an X2.5 flare at 4:13 a.m. ET on April 24.
space.com
Sun unleashes 2 colossal X-flares within 7 hours of each other
The Sun fired two X2.5 solar flares within 7 hours on April 23-24, 2026, causing radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. Accompanied by possible CMEs, but sunspot on western edge makes direct Earth hit unlikely.
earthsky.org
Sun news: M flares persist, CMEs nudge Earth
Solar activity high with two X-flares on April 23-24, 2026, followed by M-flares. Confirms 2 X-class flares in past 24 hours from 11 UTC April 23 to 11 UTC April 24.
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