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An underwater landslide knocked out two critical submarine cables serving Africa

On Sunday, August 6, an undersea landslide in one of the world’s longest submarine canyons knocked out two of the most important submarine cables serving the African internet. The loss of these cables knocked out international internet bandwidth along the west coast of Africa. In this blog post, we review some history…
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Aug 17, 2023An underwater landslide knocked out two critical submarine cables serving Africa by dtjb11835

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