VIDEO: Solar Storms – A Threat to National Security?

Solar Storms – A Threat to National Security?

“A solar storm erupts, and the resulting electromagnetic pulse hits Earth, knocking out the whole electrical grid. Electricity is gone, with no way to restore it quickly. It may sound like something out of science fiction, but NASA says the threat is very real – and the consequences could be devastating. With the sun going into a very active phase, we ask, are we ready?”

Published on Sep 1, 2011 by HDNet World Report.