GEOMAGNETIC STORM

Solar Storm Power Outtage 2025: What You Need to Know

We're staring down what NASA calls a "solar superstorm" scenario in 2025. The sun's 11-year activity cycle will peak that year, increasing coronal mass ejection risks by 68% compared to non-peak years. But here's the kicker—our digital-dependent society hasn't faced a major geomagnetic storm since the 2003 Halloween storms that caused localized blackouts.