Where a Massive Solar Storm Could Take Down the US Power Grid for Millions

A new study published Friday in AGU Advances "depicts the most advanced picture yet of how a rare but massive solar storm could affect some US industries and electric systems more than others," reports CNN.
"During a 250-year solar storm, the East Coast would have widespread potential for grid failure."Researchers modeled what a Carrington Event — a 1-in-150-year geomagnetic storm or even rarer — could mean for the modern day. They estimate the US economy would lose about $1.5 billio