Big solar storm heading toward Earth

[Plywodstatebum]

This is not your usual weather forecast. Big storms are brewing. Your umbrella won't help, but you might want to keep a flashlight handy.
These storms are coming from the sun. It's raining down a huge amount of radiation. We're safe, but it could affect power grids, radios and satellites.
Experts say the combined energy from two recent solar events will arrive at Earth on September 13,

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/11/tech/innovation/solar-storm/index.html?eref=edition

 

[Drucifer]

So far, it been downplayed in the news.

 

[mikej0530]

So should I put on my foil hat? Ha ha

 

[Bodo Fenrirsson]

So should I put on my foil hat? Ha ha

 

[Jimbo]

This is not your usual weather forecast. Big storms are brewing. Your umbrella won't help, but you might want to keep a flashlight handy.
These storms are coming from the sun. It's raining down a huge amount of radiation. We're safe, but it could affect power grids, radios and satellites.
Experts say the combined energy from two recent solar events will arrive at Earth on September 13,

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/11/tech/innovation/solar-storm/index.html?eref=edition

Interesting .... September 13th is suppose to be the Coldest here as it's been in ages ... high of like 65*, normally 80's.