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To: Whenifhow

“The US Power Grid drill”

What is that?


65 posted on 10/18/2013 12:41:45 PM PDT by dynoman (Objectivity is the essence of intelligence. - Marylin vos Savant)
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To: dynoman

What is that?
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Congresswoman: “100% Chance of a Severe Geo-Magnetic Event Capable of Crippling Our Electric Grid”

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3062163/posts

http://www.shtfplan.com/headline-news/congresswoman-the-likelihood-of-a-severe-geo-magnetic-event-capable-of-crippling-our-electric-grid-is-100_09032013

Here’s the N.Y. TIMES article from earlier this month.
As Worries Over the Power Grid Rise, a Drill Will Simulate a Knockout Blow

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/17/us/as-worries-over-the-power-grid-rise-a-drill-will-simulate-a-knockout-blow.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&;

The disaster drill is being described as a crisis practice unlike anything the real power grid has ever experienced.
The GridEX II drill Nov. 13-14 will focus primarily on how governments will react if the electrical grid fails and, for instance, the food supply chain collapses.

Power Grid Down Drill To Be Conducted By US Government

http://www.offthegridnews.com/2013/08/28/power-grid-down-drill-to-be-conducted-by-us-government/#


83 posted on 10/18/2013 3:00:22 PM PDT by Whenifhow
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