Watch the sun erupt with an X2.7-class flare on May 14, causing radio blackouts across Europe and Asia. More solar activity could be on the way.

The culprit? A fiery X2.7-class solar flare that erupted from sunspot AR4087 early Tuesday morning ... Asia, and the Middle East into radio silence. juliars – stock.adobe.com.

Stock image of a solar flare (main) and NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory image of the X3.3-class flare (inset). This flare triggered radio blackouts across the Asia-Pacific region.

Europe, Asia and the Middle East experienced radio blackouts during the May 14 event, according to Space.com. ... A solar flare is a burst of radiation on the sun, according to NASA.

Classified as an X2.7 solar flare, the event caused radio blackouts across Europe and Asia, with the Middle East seeing the highest concentration of blackouts, according to the National Oceanic ...

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The sun roared to life early Tuesday (May 14), unleashing a powerful X-class solar flare from a newly emerging sunspot region AR4087. The eruption peaked at 4:25 a.m. EDT (0825 GMT), triggering ...