State Police Trooper Jody Sims says the car crossed the center line and hit a utility pole and the pedestrians Monday in Hyden, about 120 miles (190 kilometers) southeast of Lexington. This story originally appeared on The Sun and has been reproduced here with permission.The Latest on the total solar eclipse crossing the U.S., from Oregon to South Carolina (all times EDT):Īuthorities say two women watching the eclipse while standing on a sidewalk in Kentucky were struck by a car, and one has died. “If you are in the path of a total solar eclipse, you can take off your solar viewing or eclipse glasses only when the Moon is completely blocking the Sun.” Felipe Trueba/Imagen Chile/AFP via Getty Images When viewing a solar eclipse, you must wear eclipse glasses to protect your eyes from the sun. “Solar viewing or eclipses glasses are NOT regular sunglasses regular sunglasses are not safe for viewing the Sun. “When viewing a partial solar eclipse, you must wear solar viewing or eclipse glasses throughout the entire eclipse if you want to face the Sun,” NASA says. If you’re lucky enough to see the eclipse in person, you should follow NASA’s advice. Felipe Trueba/Courtesy of Imagen Chile/Handout via REUTERS The next solar eclipse is expected Apfor those in the US. Watching the solar eclipse online means no safety required – just enjoy the magic via your screen. “This means viewers will need to get a clear view of the horizon during sunrise or sunset.” NASA said: “The eclipse will occur before, during and after sunrise or sunset. NASA livestreamed the spectacle, showing the moon slowly but surely cover the sun. Thankfully, even if you couldn’t make it to Antarctica, you could still watch today’s eclipse online.
Meanwhile, there are no eclipses expected in Europe for the rest of the 21st Century. Parts of Australia, South Africa, New Zealand and Chile might have been able to catch a glimpse of the striking change in the sky this morning.Īnd the pressure was on to see the stunning event, with the next solar eclipse is expected Apfor those in the US. However, those in the Southern Hemisphere may have caught a partial eclipse. The phenomenon saw the sun completely disappear – however was only properly visible over Antarctica.
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