People would probably take action if there were a one in six probability that my house would collapse in my lifetime, said Gizmodo's Lauren Leffer. Humanity is "woefully unprepared" for a major volcanic eruption.
As storms wreak havoc throughout Europe and North America this week, the Sun has been undergoing a period of high activity, with repercussions that may be seen on Earth.
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A violent solar storm might interfere with power grids, satellites, and radio transmissions; according to the government body in charge of space weather monitoring, however, it could also have transported the magnificent northern lights extremely far south overnight.