2012-03-08, 01:21 AM
Corn Wrote:Nah. Just some satellites and GPS stuff will be down. Your computer will be fine, except perhaps the internet.
The power surges could pose a threat to consumer electronics that aren't properly shielded by standard surge protectors.
They've gotten better at keeping the grids stable in larger cities but smaller ones and more rural areas often haven't upgraded enough to handle it.
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