[83856] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Katrina could inundate New Orleans
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Mon Aug 29 09:25:43 2005
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 09:25:15 -0400
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
To: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0508290910130.28838@whammy.cluebyfour.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 09:17:40AM -0400, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
>
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Hannigan, Martin wrote:
>
> >Some of this is on topic. Internet access is as important as the
> >lights or water being on. Right, get out, but it'll be good
> >to see reasonable updates on what's going on utilities wise
> >down there when the weather shifts.
>
> I'm sure other infrastructure providers are watching Katrina's track closely
> as it heads inland. Wind becomes less of an issue as the storm degrades,
> but there's still plenty of rain left in a tropical storm or a tropical
> depression to cause major flooding well away from the hurricane makes
> landfall.
based on a quck sql query (this is based on outdated NANPA data)
here's a list of telcos/TSPs that are likely to be impacted:
| ACTEL INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS, IN |
| ADELPHIA BUSINESS LA |
| AIRTOUCH PAGING - LA |
| AMERICAN MET. CLC LA |
| AT&T - LOCAL - LA |
| BAY STAR SATELLITE |
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC - LA |
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CE |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRE |
| COLUMBIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., |
| COX CABLE NEW ORLEANS, INC. |
| E.SPIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - BATO |
| EATEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| INTERMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - L |
| ITC DELTA COM - LA |
| KMC TELECOM III, INC. - LA |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - LA |
| LOUISIANA CGSA INC |
| MADISON RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - |
| METROCALL |
| NETWORK TEL CORP LA |
| NEWSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - LA |
| NEXTEL COMM |
| RADIOFONE INC |
| SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P. |
| SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. - LA |
| STRATOS TELECOM, INC. - LA |
| TELECORP COMM INC. |
| TELIGENT, INC. - LA |
| UNIVERSALCOM, INC. |
| US LEC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - LA |
| VOICESTREAM WIRELESS |
| WINSTAR WIRELESS, INC. - LA |
| XSPEDIUS CORP |
I'm sure that others will be impacted as well. These providers
have at least a single NXX within New Orleans.
- jared
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