Hurricane Maria: Summary of communication status - and lack of

Javier J javier at advancedmachines.us
Sat Sep 23 21:01:20 UTC 2017


T-Mobile PR on twitter just posted that two of it's submarine cables are
out of service.

Claro PR Wireless (this is the ILEC in PR) website can't even be reached.

I am assuming this is due to power and submarine cable issues since I'm
sure t-mobile and many other providers are using the same cables.

Link to the post on twitter:
https://twitter.com/tmobilepr/status/911644083155869697

- Javier

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Sean Donelan <sean at 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.
>
>



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