Magnetic storm on December 2: who is at risk of feeling unwell.

State of the magnetic storm

According to ТСН: Today, the magnetic storm is at a green level with a K-index of 1.7.

This information is provided by data from meteoagent and the British Geological Survey.

Solar flare

On December 1, a class X1.9 flare was recorded on the southeastern edge of the Sun. However, there are currently no known coronal eruptions that threaten the Earth.

Effects on people

Although the intensity of the magnetic storm has decreased compared to the previous day, weather-sensitive individuals may experience a deterioration in well-being. This is especially true for pregnant women, elderly people, and those with chronic illnesses. During magnetic storms, the following symptoms often arise:

• headache;
• dizziness;
• nausea;
• joint pain;
• fatigue;
• insomnia.

Magnetic storms can have a significant impact on the body, especially for those who are sensitive to changes in the magnetic field. Observing solar activity remains important, as the Sun's influence on the Earth can become a relevant factor for the health of many people, especially during periods of increased solar flare activity.