Solar Storm 2024 Internet. A rare warning has been issued over a solar storm that could affect earth’s power supplies and knock out the internet. In one doomsday scenario raised in the wake of last week's outage, a solar storm could wipe out internet access for weeks.
A widespread internet outage could, indeed, be brought on by a strong solar storm hitting earth — a rare but very real event that has not yet happened in the digital age,. A rare warning has been issued over a solar storm that could affect earth’s power supplies and knock out the internet.