Check this out!!

[hurricanedude]

ALL STATIONS BE AWARE THAT A POSSIBLE STRONG GEOMAGNETIC STORM IS
HEADED TOWARDS THE EARTH AND IS EXPECTED TO REACH EARTH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OCTOBER 24, 2003. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF OUTAGES
AND INTERRUPTIONS OF CELL PHONE AND PAGER SERVICE BECAUSE OF
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. SATELLITES ARE ALSO VERY VULNERABLE
TO SOLAR ACTIVITY. SOLAR ACTIVITY IS RATED ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 5
WITH 5 BEING THE MOST INTENSE. THE STORM APPROACHING IS
EXPECTED TO BE A 3, OR MODERATE.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS INCIDENT visit...

http://www.emergencyemail.org/solar2003oct.html

THE EMERGENCY EMAIL & WIRELESS NETWORK
http://www.emergencyemail.org/

[JCT777]

So did anyone have any effects from this? I haven't seen any. Just wondering....

[ColdFront77]

As of this minute... 8:20pm Eastern, we are 29.6% to 44.4% through the 12 to 18 hour period of this Geomagnetic Storm.

"Solar flare" thread

[Guest]

I haven't noticed any effects...... yet.

...Jennifer...

[sunnyday]

Much ado about nothing here, tg.....