Monday, September 20, 2010

NASA: Study Says Massive Solar Storm Could Wipe Out Power Grid

NASA has previously warned in a study that a solar storm on the surface of the sun could hit earth in the coming years causing mass destruction of our power grids. But unlike the coronal mass ejection that provided views of the aurora borealis at lower latitudes than normal earlier this month, this type of solar storm could be so powerful it may wipe out the power grid on the entire planet.

The current cycle of the sun has been projected by some scientists to be one of the most intense since record keeping began almost 400 years ago.
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