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Re: East Coast outage?

  • From: Fred Baker
  • Date: Thu Aug 14 20:59:09 2003

At 01:31 PM 8/14/2003 -0700, Aaron D. Britt wrote:
I just lost 80 circuits (Voice and Data), across multiple states on the
East Coast in the last 10 minutes.  Is there a Northeast power outage or
fiber cut that anyone knows about?
CNN speaks:
Major power outage hits New York, other large cities

Thursday, August 14, 2003 Posted: 6:28 PM EDT (2228 GMT)

NEW YORK (CNN) -- A major power outage simultaneously struck dozens of
cities in the United States and Canada late Thursday afternoon.

http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/08/14/power.outage/index.html