Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn

Apr 14, 2026 - 18:00
Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn
A solar superstorm like the Carrington Event could disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids worldwide. Scientists warn that while rare, such events pose a serious threat to modern infrastructure, though improved monitoring and safeguards may reduce the risks.