Solar Storm 2024 Effects. A solar flare observed in 1859 is thought to have fueled a cme that produced the carrington event, a geomagnetic storm regarded as the most intense in recorded. Solar storms can affect electrical systems because of the magnetically induced currents, sometimes reaching over 100 amps.
Where were you for the great solar storm of 2024? The ongoing geomagnetic storm is expected to intensify later today, sunday, may 12, 2024.