[South Florida DX Association] Geomagnetic Megastorm

[Bill]

Space Weather News for Sept. 2, 2009
http://spaceweather.com

GEOMAGNETIC MEGASTORM: Northern Lights swept over Cuba and Hawaii. Telegraph offices caught fire.  Earth's magnetic field shook for nearly a week. That's what happened 150 years ago today when our planet experienced a shocking "geomagnetic megastorm."  Could it happen again? Today's story on http://spaceweather.com explores the possibilities.