X1.1 X-Ray / Dual Flare Event (3/23/2024) -

Two sunspot regions (AR 3614 and 3615) produced solar flares at nearly the same time. The collective X1.1 X-Ray event peaked at 01:33 UTC (Mar 23). The event around AR 3614 appears to be the brighter of the two and coronal dimming is clearly evident meaning a coronal mass ejection (CME) will be likely. More details to follow regarding this major space weather event via .