Categories Selected Articles Map Shows Areas Hit by Blackouts From ‘Colossal’ Solar Flare Post author By Mike Nova Post date May 15, 2025 A powerful solar flare erupted early Tuesday, disrupting radio signals across Earth, said the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center. ← Maple Leafs fans turn on Auston Matthews in ugly playoff loss → Chris Brown arrested for smashing tequila bottle over music producer’s head at nightclub: report