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An orange glow lit up the sky in Baytown on Wednesday as large flames were seen coming from ExxonMobil’s Olefins plant on Decker Drive. The company says the flaring was caused by ...

In Oumu, Hokkaido, a faint reddish glow was visible in the north-northeastern ... NASA and other agencies observed six of the largest X-class solar flares erupting between May 8 and 10.