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How will this Solar Storm effect the bands

Just got two notices about this storm headed to Earth.  One notice said the northern tier of states could see some significant Aurora.  That may put some real links for short lived contacts into the upper bands, and it could destroy those bands as well as the HF bands .  Stuff like this can wipe  out or change a lot of communications flows.    Something else I had read recently was about Electro Magnetic Pulse.  The greatest threat they fear is by Nuclear bombs above the earth but the sun has the same potential and with our electric grid and all the computers we have it could rec havoc on a lot of things if we get a really strong pulse coming… Solar Storm Will Slam

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