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Yonnie3

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5. Starting to see reports of a cut fiber near Marion VA

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Thu Jul 22, 2021, 11:41 AM

Jul 2021

This is on the I-81 North/South corridor in South West Virginia.

Nothing from CenturyLink yet.

EDIT to add:

I am taking this report with more than a grain of salt. I don't see how this could affect local landline to landline call 180 miles away.

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Widespread Phone Outage in Central and Southwest Virginia [View all] Yonnie3 Jul 2021 OP

We are also starting to get reports of major Internet outages EarlG Jul 2021 #1

I see outages as well as I look for news about this. Yonnie3 Jul 2021 #2

Russians, probably. At least now when I say that I wont get endless smirks and complaints. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2021 #3

Or China SoCalNative Jul 2021 #4

yep Eliot Rosewater Jul 2021 #6

Starting to see reports of a cut fiber near Marion VA Yonnie3 Jul 2021 #5