Canada’s space weather agency warned Friday of a “major geomagnetic storm” that was hitting the country and could have severe impacts on power systems, satellites and other infrastructure.

Space Weather Canada said the storm associated with massive solar flares was striking all of Canada Friday afternoon.

Canada’s space weather agency warned Friday of a “major geomagnetic storm” that was hitting the country and could have severe impacts on power systems,…{ai:summary}<p>Canada braces for major geomagnetic storm causing havoc on power systems and satellites. Space Weather Canada issues warning as massive solar flares hit the country. #science</p>

Major solar storm hits Canada, bringing risks and prospect of spectacular aurora

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