More powerful storms can cause a Carrington event, detailed history here: https://www.space.com/the-carrington-event. The current storm will not be a Carrington event. Unlike the 1859 solar storm, the current on3 is nowhere near as strong. In the past 3 years, there have been major CMEs, coronal mass ejections, but fortunately they were directed away from earth. Our major concerns right now are election integrity and escalation of the Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan-China theaters.