The Black Sky Event

Are we prepared if the nation’s electric grid suddenly went down? The grid is the most complex machine mankind has ever built. It supports all of our life-sustaining critical infrastructure. The BLACK SKY EVENT docuseries illustrates four possible threats that could take out the grid: Solar Flare, Cyber Attack, Physical Attack, or Nuclear EMP Burst. This series features the top experts in the field pleading for America to take seriously the need to make our vulnerable grid secure. In the event of a regional blackout, FEMA and adjacent power companies are there to get the power back on. In a Black Sky Event, in which power is lost across the entire country, there will be no cavalry coming to the rescue. Social unrest would begin quickly and there would be no food, water, sanitation, medical care or communication. This clear-eyed documentary raises the alert to a catastrophe that is not an if, but a when. The coming Black Sky Event could be the end of civilization as we know it.”