The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said extreme geomagnetic storm conditions continued on Saturday, and there were preliminary reports of power grid irregularities, degradation of high-frequency communications and global positioning systems.
But the Federal emergency Management Agency said that as of early Saturday morning, no FeMA region had reported any significant impact from the storms.
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