In 1859 a storm on the Sun struck the Earth so hard that telegraph wires threw sparks and operators were shocked at their desks, and scientists warn the same event today would knock out power grids across entire continents. Saving Tips May 31, 2026 The historical claim in the lede is well documented. On 1 and 2 September 1859, a coronal mass ejection from…
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