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The world will be plunged into darkness for 6 days in December due to a terrible storm in the sun – NASA scientists report.
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In the Tamil daily published on October 31 , “There are frequent storms in the solar system. These terrifying storms will cause havoc on other planets .
Most solar storms have damage satellites launched from Earth. One such terrible solar storm is expected in December. The storm will begin on December 16. NASA scientists have predicted that the impact of the storm will last for 6 days until the 22nd.
The hurricane is the largest in the last 250 years. During the 6 days of a storm in the solar system, the sky is filled with dust and particles. Changes in the sky occur when the dust fills up. Especially when the sun’s rays do not come to the earth, the dust, the particles will be hidden. NASA scientists have warned that the world will be plunged into darkness from December 16 to 22 because of this. ”
Teasing memes and posts are going viral as the next game of 2020 with the headline of this newspaper. Followers are also being asked about its authenticity.
Fact Check:
When we searched with keywords that the world would be plunged into darkness for 6 days in December by a terrible storm in the sun, we was able to find out that in 2014 the same news was published on Facebook and some websites. However, NASA did not make such an announcement. On the contrary, NASA declared that such information was completely rumoured.
On October 30, 2014, on the NASA Earth Facebook page posted that, “Since we have been receiving Facebook emails about this so far, we are replying to all of you here. NASA has not released any report on whether there will be 3 (or 6) days of darkness in December due to the solar storm. All these rumours are completely false. ”
Rumours have been circulating since 2014 that NASA has announced that the world will be plunged into darkness by a storm blowing in the sun. In November 2017, there were rumours that the earth would be plunged into darkness for 15 days. Even then, NASA denied it.
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According to NASA, many rumours following NASA’s name are going viral on social media and the Internet.
