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US: Unoccupied Homes in Buxton, NC Collapse Amid Rough Seas From Offshore Hurricanes 2

On Tuesday, September 30, at least five unoccupied oceanfront homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed into the Atlantic due to rough surf driven by offshore hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. Another home fell the following morning, bringing the total to six this week and 18 on Hatteras Island since 2020. No injuries were reported, but authorities closed parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore due to dangerous debris.

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Solar Eclipse In Canada

The moon passes in front of the sun during a solar eclipse on April 08, 2024, in North Hatley Lake, Quebec, Canada. Millions of people experience a total solar eclipse across North America. The next total solar eclipse that can be seen from a large part of North America won't come around until 2044. Photo by Amir Shahcheraghian/iddle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Solar Eclipse In Canada

The moon passes in front of the sun during a solar eclipse on April 08, 2024, in North Hatley Lake, Quebec, Canada. Millions of people experience a total solar eclipse across North America. The next total solar eclipse that can be seen from a large part of North America won't come around until 2044. Photo by Amir Shahcheraghian/iddle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Total solar eclipse crosses North America, Texas in path of totality

STORY: Total solar eclipse crosses North America, Texas in path of totality SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:59 LOCATION: DALLAS, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people watching the eclipse in Plano, Dallas 2. whole process of eclipse including the 1st contact, 2nd contact, totality, 3rd contact, and 4th contact STORYLINE: A total solar eclipse passed over North America on Monday, with a significant part of the U.S. state of Texas in the path of totality. The eclipse started at Mexico's Pacific coast around 1:07 p.m. CDT, crossed into the United States near Eagle Pass, western Texas, at 1:27 p.m., and then moved northeast across Texas, and many other states before reaching Canada. In Plano, a suburban city of Dallas, the partial eclipse lasted from 12:23 p.m. to 3:02 p.m. The total eclipse, where the moon fully covered the sun, occurred from 1:41 p.m. to 1:44 p.m., lasting nearly 4 minutes. Residents and visitors gathered at Windhaven Meadow Park to o

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U.S.-BOSTON-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- BOSTON, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in Boston, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

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U.S.-BOSTON-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- BOSTON, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman watches a solar eclipse in Boston, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

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U.S.-BOSTON-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- BOSTON, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in Boston, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

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U.S.-BOSTON-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- BOSTON, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man watches a solar eclipse in Boston, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

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U.S.-BOSTON-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- BOSTON, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in Boston, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

Thousands of people watch the eclipse during the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

Clouds stream past the sun duringa partial solar eclipse in Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The eclipse, which was visible across nearly all of North America. reached a maximum of 87% in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Washington

People attend the Solar Eclipse Festival on the National Mall, hosted by the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. The festival offered a number of activities to learn about and enjoy the 2024 solar eclipse, which is visible across nearly all of North America. 87% of the sun was eclipsed in Washington. Photo by Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 7

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon. This video shows skygazers in Dallas reacting to the clouds blocking the view after a brief appearance of the eclipse.

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 4

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 5

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 6

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240409) -- BEIJING, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 3

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A solar eclipse is pictured in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse at the City Hall in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A solar eclipse is pictured in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse at MacDonough Park in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse at MacDonough Park in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman watches a solar eclipse at MacDonough Park in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse at MacDonough Park in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A solar eclipse is pictured in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PLATTSBURGH-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240409) -- PLATTSBURGH, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A solar eclipse is pictured in Plattsburgh, New York, the United States, April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Crosses North America 2

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. While the phenomenon occurs once or twice a year in various locations around the world, this one is rare, given its wide area across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada and the fact that it provided totality or the complete blocking of the sun by the moon.

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK CITY-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- NEW YORK CITY, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A total solar eclipse is pictured in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photographers take photos of a solar eclipse in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-PLANO-SOLAR ECLIPSE

(240408) -- PLANO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a solar eclipse in Plano, Texas, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer. The total solar eclipse -- nicknamed the Great American Eclipse for its long path over North America -- was visible in the sky over parts of Mexico, 15 U.S. states and eastern Canada. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)