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In the near future, the Earth will be covered by a new magnetic storm: when to expect a meteor strike

Kateryna Dutik

In the near future, the Earth will be covered by a new magnetic storm: when to expect a meteor strike
In the near future, the Earth will be covered by a new magnetic storm: when to expect a meteor strike

In April, weather-dependent people, the elderly, and people with chronic diseases should be especially careful. As several medium-strength magnetic storms and one strong one are expected this month.

Space weather data as of April 2023 was reported by Meteoagent. It is noted that they can change due to the fact that flares on the Sun are quite difficult to predict.

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Already on April 10-11, the Earth will be covered by a rather strong magnetic storm, which will affect not only people's health but can also cause aurora borealis, and malfunction of radio communication and electronics. These days you have to be extremely careful, take care of your health, eat well, drink more water, and walk more in the fresh air.

The next day, the magnetic storm will drop to 3 points and will decline as late as April 16. However, already on Easter, April 16, disturbances in the Earth's geomagnetic field will increase again and become more powerful - 4 points. Disturbances will last until April 17.

The most powerful magnetic storm of the entire month will fall on the Earth on April 20-21. Its power is preliminarily estimated at 5 points.

Magnetic storms in April 2023 - dangerous days in April are named
Magnetic storms in April 2023. Source: meteoagent.com

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How to protect yourself from the effects of magnetic storms

  • Avoid junk food, and don't overeat. Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Instead of coffee, drink plain water or mint tea. Also, give up alcohol.
  • Get a good night's sleep - at least 7 hours. Rest and walk more outdoors.
  • People with chronic diseases should stock up on medicines, as they can worsen on days of storms.
  • Exercise and walk outside before going to bed.

WARNING! The information in this article is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical or health advice. Always consult a physician or other qualified professional with any health-related questions.

We will remind you that in April, a number of moderately intense magnetic storms are expected. However, it is worth taking care of on certain days when geomagnetic disturbances will become more powerful.

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