A significant solar storm is on its way to Earth, raising alarms about potential disruptions to electronic communications and satellite operations. Dr. Annapurni Subramanian from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics,

ISRO experts caution that a solar storm resulting from a recent X-class solar flare could impact telecommunications and satellites in India. ;

This alert comes as two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are expected to make their way to Earth this weekend. A geomagnetic storm occurs when solar wind — a stream of charged particles from the Sun — collides with Earth’s magnetic field.

A health expert has issued a warning to people who could be affected by the incoming solar storm - and explained the steps you should take to lessen the impact

Earth is bracing for blackouts after the sun unleashed a massive X-class solar flare — the most powerful it can generate — Tuesday evening.

Most recently, the northern lights put on a dazzling show in the Texas Panhandle, coinciding with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. At the time, Earth was hit by a G2 geomagnetic storm. It's important to note that space weather is highly unpredictable, so don't be too disappointed if this weekend turns out to be a total flop.