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Threat From Space: The 1989 Quebec Blackout

Threat From Space: The 1989 Quebec Blackout

A solar storm would send Quebec into a deep darkness

Canadian History Ehx · Craig Baird

March 26, 202215m 51s

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On March 13, 1989, the largest solar storm of the Space Age, and the biggest since 1930, slammed into the Earth. It would send the entire province of Quebec into darkness for nine hours. From that storm, came major changes to Quebec's electrical grid.

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