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"textContent": "An X2.5 solar flare erupted from Active Region 4419 at 08:13 UTC on April 24, 2026, marking the second X-class event within hours after an earlier X2.4 flare at 01:07 UTC. The event started at 08:01 UTC and ended at 08:18 UTC. The flare produced strong radio emissions and reached R3 (Strong) radio blackout levels on the sunlit side of Earth.\n\nSource",
"title": "X2.5 solar flare erupts at 08:13 UTC, second X-class event of April 24"
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