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Sea Cable Break Disrupts Internet In Dohing

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A sea cable near Dohing has completely snapped, cutting the main connection to the island. Taiwan immediately switched to a backup system using microwave signals to prevent a full outage.

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Sources · 7 independent

CNA938 Singapore

“Sea Cable near Dohing had completely snapped, cutting the main connection to the island. To avoid a full outage, Taiwan immediately switched to a backup system using microwave signals.”

CNA938 Singapore

“Taiwan immediately switched to a backup system using microwave signals. So, for now, people on Dohing can still make calls, use mobile data and go online.”

CNA938 Singapore

“this incident shows what these backups are still not a full replacement. They can keep basic services running. But they don't offer the same speed or stability as undersea cables.”

CNA938 Singapore

“But what this incident shows is that these backups are still not a full replacement. They can keep basic services running. But they don't offer the same speed or stability as undersea cables.”

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