Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Increasing solar activity could wreak havoc

The sun waking from a deep sleep may not sound like such a bad thing and years ago it might not have been.


However in today's world reliant on technology for the basics of everyday life, increasing levels of solar activity and the flares from the consequent 'space storm' could wreak complete havoc.

Nasa is telling us to prepare for a once in a generation storm which could result in widespread blackouts and leave us without critical communication signals for considerable periods of time ... READ MORE http://uk.news.yahoo.com