Internet Outage in El Paso Disrupts Businesses and Daily Life, Services Restored After Hours
TL;DR
Around 140,000 customers in El Paso experienced an internet and cable outage due to a fiber optic line issue with Spectrum. Local businesses were affected, unable to process credit or debit card transactions without an internet connection. Some residents left their homes due to the lack of internet, while others resorted to using phone hotspots. Although Spectrum claims to have restored all services, some customers reported ongoing issues.
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