In June, Maine became the first state to require a study of threats to the electric grid from weapons causing an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) effect and solar storms. The catastrophic consequences of ...

The earth barely missed taking a massive solar punch in the teeth two weeks ago, an “electromagnetic pulse” so big that it could have knocked out power, cars and iPhones throughout the United States.

A solar flare in 1859 was the equivalent of 10 billion atomic bombs resulting in a massive geomagnetic storm. There was no huge power grid at the time but there was a long-line network of telegraphs.

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ It's hard to imagine that a nation with one of the most advanced militaries in the world could be brought to its knees by North Korea or Iran. Certainly in a ...

Federal agencies that regulate nuclear power stations are rushing to address a potential threat from an electromagnetic pulse attack on the U.S. electric grid: nuclear power plant meltdowns. ‘Lock ‘em ...

I'm not saying the Feds are slow on the uptake, but...the Feds are slow on the uptake. See this article on the current activities and plans that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking, ...

WASHINGTON — We don’t want to think about the unthinkable. There's no electricity, cars don’t work, your furnace is off. Nothing works. This would be the result of an electromagnetic pulse. These ...

Summary: Author and preparedness expert Ernie Williams' newly released book, "Wired for Disaster: How to Prepare for and Navigate a Post-EMP World," has reached #1 in multiple Amazon categories. The ...

A public comment period recently ended on FirstNet. With the help from others heavily dedicated to countering the threat of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), I submitted the comment below to try and ...