Giant eruptions from the sun called Coronal mass Ejections cause "space weather storms" which, if large enough, could lead to massive disruption of electric grids on Earth.

太阳表面物质的大喷发，即所谓的日冕物质抛射，导致“空间气象的风暴”，如果喷发的能量足够大，可能引起地球上电网系统的大规模破坏。

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That's because thousands of Christmas travellers have been stranded in the UK as adverse weather conditions caused massive disruption to the transport infrastructure.

因为英国出现极端恶劣的天气，对当地交通设施造成巨大破坏，已有数千名圣诞游客被困英国。

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The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union said the half-day strike caused "massive disruption".

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The Boxing Day strike by drivers caused massive disruption to the Tube network.

BBC: London Underground cleaners to strike over pay

This does not mean that monetary policy alone can offset the contractionary effect of the current massive disruption in the credit markets.

WSJ: The Fed Still Has Plenty of Ammunition