Powerful Solar Storm Hits Earth, Could Disrupt Communication, Power Grids

Powerful Solar Storm Hits Earth, Could Disrupt Communication, Power Grids

Washington: The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular celestial light shows in skies from Tasmania to Britain — and threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as it persists into the weekend. The first of several coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — expulsions of plasma and … Read more