[LINK] Flood and fire damages fibres

[Kim Holburn]

News at 11.  We have talked about it here on link and it's happened.

Floods:

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/hundreds-of-thousands-in-communication-blackout-as-telstra-outage-leaves-everything-north-of-gladstone-without-phone-internet-or-triple-zero-accesshalf-of-state-in-dark/story-e6freoof-1226563515100

Fire:

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/communications-cut-in-major-bushfire-zone-20130126-2dd3b.html


Of course this has nothing to do with the NBN as it's backhaul.


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