UK scrambles for eclipse glasses as stocks run short

UK scrambles for eclipse glasses as stocks run short

A rush is on across the UK to find protective eyewear ahead of Wednesday's partial solar eclipse, with high street stores selling out and online orders unlikely to arrive in time. The Royal Observatory Greenwich has sold out due to unprecedented demand, but experts say the eclipse can be viewed indirectly using household items like a colander.

Source: theguardian.com

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