[195948] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hurricane Maria: Summary of communication status - and lack of
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rubens Kuhl)
Sat Sep 23 03:37:49 2017
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From: Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:11:34 -0300
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:43 AM, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com> wrote:
>
> Following up - there are three cable landing stations and 9 submarine
> cable systems connecting Puerto Rico.
>
> One of the cable landing stations experienced flooding, and shutdown its
> power system affecting some circuits. I haven't been able to determine how
> many submarine cable systems are affected, since they share cable landing
> stations.
>
>
And that shutdown affected Internet capacity throughout South America.
Rubens
