Earth almost seriously messed up in 2012

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26 Jul 2014, 12:51 pm

http://nypost.com/2014/07/24/solar-flar ... -ago-nasa/

The scary part is there is a 12% chance of a bad solar flare hit within the next 10 years


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26 Jul 2014, 1:13 pm

We'd survive. Seems like the whole things a little blown up. Sure things would get exciting for a few weeks, but we'd adapt and move on. It wouldn't put us back to the dark ages because the knowledge is there. At worst we'd be more careful next time because it caught us out once.



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26 Jul 2014, 1:32 pm

There's already a thread on this subject ....


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26 Jul 2014, 2:26 pm

See: http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt263871.html


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