[_Jim]

However, when intense enough, they can disturb the atmosphere in the layer where GPS and communications signals travel."

AND the last demonstrated case of this was .....

(The hype in the press never matches the reality seen later.)

[Steely Tom]

(The hype in the press never matches the reality seen later.)

But it's OK because no one remembers what they saw in the MSM five minutes ago.

[NormsRevenge]

but but.. what about the big flare in the mid 1800s that fried telegraphs and wires and made wire hoop skirts catch fancy gals dresses on fire.. Oh wait.. :-}