Wednesday, April 18, 2012

World is badly prepared for sun storms

World is badly prepared for sun storms.

Solar storms have occurred in the Earth's ever been, but it was the increasingly mechanized civilization is susceptible.

Damage caused by solar flares are already occupied by the beginning of the electrical age in. A particularly strong solar storm was about the first and 2 September 1859, the newly launched interrupted telegraph lines, fire kindled in telegraph offices and produced northern lights, which were still visible in Rome and Havana.

Today, threatened serious consequences, argue Hapgood. Figure as a close a study of UK electricity and gas utility National Grid USA, that such an event could now cut off some areas for several months from the power supply.

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