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In 2022, a Norwegian underwater data cable was damaged, and there were indications of human involvement in that incident. In 2021, a 2.5-mile-long section of another data cable disappeared from ...
This cut was between different landing points than the 23 January cut, FLAG Telecom issued a press release later, stating the "FALCON cable is reported cut at 0559 hrs GMT on 1 February 2008. Location of cut is at 56 km from Dubai, UAE on segment between UAE and Oman". [22] This cut was caused by an abandoned anchor weighing 5-6 tonnes. [23] [24]
According to the International Cable Protection Committee, it is common for fishing vessels to unintentionally break undersea cables. [7] An AT&T technician, interviewed in 1959 by the Associated Press , said the company's undersea cables were at the time being regularly cut by accident each summer by Portuguese and Norwegian fishing vessels ...
On 25 February 2012 the TEAMS cable was accidentally cut by a dredging ship carrying some works for the Kenya Ports Authority at Mombasa Offshore. [1] The repairs took about 4 weeks, because of multiple cable cuts between North Sudan and Egypt about the same time. [2] More than half of the networks in Kenya and Uganda were affected. [3]
Many Verizon customers in Hampton Roads have been without cell service since Monday evening after an excavation crew accidentally cut fiber optic cables for cell sites in the area, according to a ...
On 17–18 November 2024, [1] two submarine telecommunication cables, the BCS East-West Interlink and C-Lion1 fibre-optic cables were disrupted in the Baltic Sea.The incidents involving both cables occurred in close proximity of each other and near-simultaneously which prompted accusations from European government officials and NATO member states of hybrid warfare and sabotage as the cause of ...
The 5-4 vote clears the way for Border Patrol agents to cut or clear out concertina wire that Texas has put along the banks of the Rio Grande to deter migrants from entering the U.S. illegally.
2011 submarine cable disruption refers to two incidents of submarine communications cables cut off on 25 December 2011. The first cut off occurred to SEA-ME-WE 3 at Suez Canal , Egypt and the second cut off occurred to i2i which took place between Chennai , India and Singapore line.