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Solar storm of 1859 woke up sleeping miners
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Imagine the sky suddenly glowing so brightly in the middle of the night that you genuinely believe it's time to commute to work. The Carrington Event was a massive geomagnetic solar storm that hit Earth with staggering force. The auroras were so intensely bright across the globe that gold miners in the Rocky Mountains woke up and started aggressively brewing coffee, completely oblivious to the fact it was 1:00 AM.
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