Big Solar Eclipse News Today

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11:00 a.m. eastern. im jose diaz-balart. we begin with that breaking news from the northeast just in the last couple minutes. a 4.8 magnitude earthquake in new jersey. it was centered in new jersey. rattled residents from philadelphia all the way up to boston. any injuries as a result are unknown at this time. in new york city where it was felt and felt pretty intensely, governor kathy hochul said her team is assessing impacts and damage that may have occurred. i want to dip into wnbc ...

The moon will mostly blot out the sun for around 4 minutes in Indiana Monday afternoon in the first total eclipse since the Great American Eclipse that raked across the

Whatever you do, make sure you get a pair of those special glasses! -Dave and Kim

Chicago's Alder Planetarium solar eclipse celebrations include the free outdoor Eclipse Encounter '24 event, an eclipse glasses giveaway and more

I want to warn people about this. if you looked directly into the sun, you know what would happen? you would get blurry eyes, watery eyes and want to look away. its the same amount of radiation now but you dont get that blurry, you dont get that tearing. rob: you dont get the warning. >> for a day or two. a day or two later, you cant see as well, you get blind spots, you get a yellow dot in the center of the vision, thats called solar retinopathy, shows damage to the most important part of the r...

Outside, so bizarre. weve had eclipses before, jonathan. whats so special about the impact of this one? reporter: whats different about this one is that for one thing solar power is a much bigger player than the last one in 1979. a big enough player that unless companies take action, theyre going to notice problems with the power grid. and so whats happening is solar farms along the path of the eclipse will take in less sunlight at a time of year and time of day that air conditioners are running...

Charleston, communities in the path of the eclipse. >> especially the day of the eclipse, probably traffic slowdowns, but our highway patrol has been working very closely with the local authorities on that to make sure theyve got enough man power to control those. reporter: tomorrow, the moons shadow will pass directly over 21 national parks in the u.s., the national park service is bringing in extra staff and law enforcement what could be record crowds. cities big and small, hotels are packed. ...

>> only that one minute that you can look up there. >> how many people get that right? and how many people say doc, what do i do now? do not go wild over this. im okay with the glasses if you can get them. rob: dont put the ray bans on and think you are fine. >> makes it worse, thousands of times of radiation, dont look through the telescope, that also makes it worse. if you wear these, make sure they are not scratched and are in great shape. im going to give that you pair. >> i want this pair, ...

To descend on the continental united states, and its the first coast-to-coast solar eclipse in 99 years. almost 100 years! the path of totality passing from oregon and moving across the country headed to south carolina, people are traveling across the nation to get a better look at this rare phenomena. >> i know a lot of eclipse enthusiasts are able to get on a cruise or airplane and go to exotic destinations but were excited because not only do we see the totality from our own country but whole...