Submarine cable incident record
Pakistan regional cable advisory cable event — 2024-08-23
Faults in two international undersea cables cause slow internet in Pakistan, affecting millions.
Assumed resolved
- Affected cable or system
- Regional advisory; no cable was deterministically attributed
- Affected countries
- Pakistan
- Region
- Indian Ocean
- Evidence mode
- Reported evidence
- Source extraction confidence
- 90%
- Resolution
- Assumed resolved after six months without newer evidence
Lifecycle
- Occurred:
- Resolution date:
Original supporting evidence
- Submarine Cable Faults Disrupts Internet in Pakistan
- Pakistan Internet Issues Linked to Faulty Submarine Cable
Confidence describes automated extraction of the cited source, not a probability that every named cable was physically cut. Historical records may be marked assumed resolved when no newer evidence was available. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.