"Stay Safe and Capture the Moment: Tips for the April 8 Solar Eclipse"

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As the April 8 solar eclipse approaches, safety warnings are increasing due to potential dangers in the sky and on the ground, including the risk of fake eclipse glasses causing eye damage, heightened car crashes and traffic congestion, and air travel disruptions. The American Astronomical Society warns against counterfeit glasses and advises testing them before use, while traffic authorities are preparing for heavy congestion and potential traffic accidents. The Federal Aviation Administration is also providing guidance for air travel during the eclipse period.
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