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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2016 · 11 MIN

The Lights In The Sky

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

In 1859, a solar storm stronger than any other in recorded history hit the earth, bringing the northern lights all the way down to Cuba and causing massive interference in telegraph lines throughout the world. Today, Steve and Rod tell the story of what’s become known as the Carrington Event, and what that meant for […]

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