http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2042428/Earth-cross-hairs-huge-solar-storm-caused-sunspot-1302.html

"A sunspot, 62,000 miles across - so big it would dwarf the Earth - is
releasing gigantic solar flares that could in theory wreak havoc with
electrical communications ranging from handheld electronics such as
iPhones to sections of the power grid.
Nasa has detected two X-class solar eruptions from 1302 – the most
extreme possible – in the past week. One that occurred on September 24
produced an amazing light show over England last night – but it’s far
from over, as the sunspot isn’t yet directly aligned with Earth.

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Ground everything!

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