Want to turn off the internet? It could happen if a solar storm hits the Earth

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The solar storm, which was in 660 B.C., was about 10 times stronger than any known event in the past 70 years, the study's lead author said.

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Not sure how anyone can even state this as a fact. This is not science. It’s a SWAG.

Society has always been fragile, but modern technology makes the fall that much greater if it does collapse.

This storm was so bad in 660 B.C. that when it knocked out the Internet, we didn't get service restored for another 2643 years!

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