ASTRONAUGHTY

Solar flares can disrupt communications and power grids on Earth. The Sun occasionally chooses chaos.

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Large solar storms can trigger geomagnetic disturbances, affecting HF radio, satellites, GPS accuracy, and even long power lines. Extreme events are rare but can cause outages and damage.

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