COGNICURRENT

Feb 6 • 14:00 UTC • 🇺🇸 USA • Fox News

The Sun is stronger than our electric grid — and we are defenseless against it

The article discusses the vulnerability of our electric grid to solar storms, drawing parallels to a historical event in 1859 that caused widespread disruption in telegraph communications.

#solar storms #electric grid #1859 event #telegraph #vulnerability

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