Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
The sun, the giant ball of fire that our planet orbits, has been displaying unprecedented levels of activity this year. This increased solar activity could have significant implications for us in the near future. Changes in solar activity have a profound impact on our climate, and heightened solar activity is often associated with an increase in earthquakes. The current solar cycle is expected to peak in the next 12 months, but there are no signs of it slowing down yet.
Recently, the number of sunspots observed reached the highest level since 2001…
The Solar Influences Data Analysis Center reported an average of 215.5 sunspots in August, the highest since Sept.-Dec. 2001. This surge in sunspot activity is unexpected and contrary to earlier predictions. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center also noted that solar activity is currently the highest since March 2001.
This surge in solar activity was not anticipated.
Initially, scientists projected that there would be half as many sunspots in August…
Experts had forecasted that August would only see half the usual number of sunspots, indicating an imminent solar maximum that could be more active than predicted, potentially leading to intense solar flares and coronal mass ejections.
The exponential increase in sunspot numbers over the past few months is concerning.
Hopefully, there will be a slowdown in September to provide some relief.
If not, we may experience more severe geomagnetic storms similar to those in May…
In May 2024, Earth witnessed its strongest geomagnetic storm in over 20 years, with auroras visible much farther south than usual, reaching regions like Florida and Mexico. Another large sunspot around the September equinox could trigger a similar or even more intense event.
Major geomagnetic storms can disrupt various aspects of our lives.
For instance, during the May event, even farm equipment experienced significant malfunctions…
Ronald Rabon, a farmer, described how his equipment started malfunctioning during the extreme solar magnetic levels in May. The GPS used for spraying his crops would go off course, resulting in overspraying and crop damage.
In the event of a large-scale solar storm, power grids, the Internet, and societal infrastructure worldwide could be severely impacted.
Fortunately, the intense solar activity this summer has a significant role in the record-breaking heat experienced globally…
The summer of 2024 has broken temperature records for the second consecutive year, making it likely to be the hottest year on record. Data from Copernicus, Europe’s climate change service, confirms that the period from June to August was the hottest summer in the Northern Hemisphere since 1940.
Moreover, heightened solar activity is often linked to increased seismic activity, which has been evident recently.
Many experts are particularly concerned about the recent earthquake swarms in California…
California residents experienced a series of five earthquakes within 48 hours, including a 4.4-magnitude quake near Lake County. This uptick in seismic activity is reflected in the more than 900 earthquakes recorded in California and Nevada in the past week.
The ongoing seismic activity, especially in California, is a cause for alarm.
As discussed recently, the instability on the west coast is deeply concerning.
This situation will be closely monitored in the coming months. In my new book, I elaborate on why I believe we are entering a period of historic, massive earthquakes.
It’s not just the U.S. that is affected; seismic activity has also been on the rise in neighboring regions.
On September 6th, a massive crack in the Earth in Sonora, Mexico, swallowed four cows…
A large crack in Ejido J. Cruz Gálvez, Sonora, Mexico, opened up on September 6, 2024, swallowing four cows. The crack, approximately 3 km long and 1.5 m wide, reached a depth of 4 m in some parts. Local authorities have not yet issued statements on the incident.
It is abnormal for such a large crack to appear suddenly, prompting the question of when people will start to take notice.
The increasing instability of our planet should be a cause for concern for all of us.
Meanwhile, the activity in the skies above is also intensifying, with a massive asteroid set to pass close to Earth on September 15th…
An asteroid the size of two football fields, named 2024 ON, will make a close approach to Earth on September 15, passing around 620,000 miles from our planet. While this distance is vast in astronomical terms, it’s relatively close in space measurements. Fortunately, this asteroid poses no threat to Earth.
Although we are safe from this particular asteroid, future encounters may not be as fortunate.
Despite the escalating events in the skies and on Earth, many remain oblivious to the impending challenges.
It is only a matter of time before these significant events unfold, leaving us with no choice but to acknowledge them.
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