Link: A rare geomagnetic storm is heading to Earth — here’s what it means for critical infrastructure

Worst-case scenario, all those charged particles shooting toward Earth could lead to power outages and disrupt services, including GPS, that rely on satellites. If grid and satellite operators can shore up their infrastructure ahead of time, and if the storm doesn’t grow even more extreme than forecast, people might not notice anything is going on — save for aurora lights that could become more visible.  #

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