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Killer solar superstorm could destroy Earth at ANY MOMENT, scientists warn
It is “only a matter of time” before a catastrophic eruption on the surface of the sun hurtles towards the planet with devastating consequences. The Earth could be the target of an explosion equivalent to “10 billion Hiroshima bombs exploding at the same time”. It has emerged crisis meetings have been held to discuss how to limit the damage of solar superstorms which present a “long-lasting” threat to all forms of life.
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The title is a bit exaggerated, but a real threat of a large solar flair screwing with electronic does exist. I hope in the future we figure out ways to protect our electronic equipment from such flares.