Solar Storms Set Wires Ablaze
23:47–24:12 · 25s
Matt describes the 1859 Carrington Event solar flare that shocked operators and set telegraph machines on fire—the kind of cosmic punch that would devastate today’s grid.
23:47–24:12 · 25s
Matt describes the 1859 Carrington Event solar flare that shocked operators and set telegraph machines on fire—the kind of cosmic punch that would devastate today’s grid.
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