The worst things that could go wrong during the total solar eclipse — and how to be prepared

The Great American Eclipse is nigh!Millions are expected to pack the so-called path of totality, or the swath of the United States that will be able to experience the complete solar eclipse.But, as with any major event, some things might not go according to plan. We’ve compiled a list of what could go wrong, from safety hazards to acts of nature. Plan accordingly.You could seriously damage your eyes.Looking directly at the sun during the eclipse without proper eyewear would harm your eyes