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2024-02-23 02:06:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0ABB2BA85A5DEBB76C25E687B02AD8463CB924FFCAC224B9D613A841093A2B55
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An EMP is an electromagnetic pulse caused by a nuclear weapon. There is no evidence that a nuclear weapon has been detonated. https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/electromagnetic-pulse-empgeomagnetic-disturbance A geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) caused by a solar flare may be responsible for the current outages, but current evidence is not conclusive. https://www.space.com/sun-2-solar-flares-february-22-2024-cell-phone-outages
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