Can a large geomagnetic storm today destroy internet on Earth? - HT Tech

The geomagnetic storm of 1859 is the strongest till now. What will happen if something similar hits Earth today? Will such a solar storm knock out the internet, GPS, and electricity?

The Carrington Event caused widespread terror in 1859! The geomagnetic storm caused the telegraph system to give electrical shocks to the operators, it set fire in offices and more. Apart from that, … [+2856 chars]

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