Submarine cable incident record
Flag Atlantic 1 Fa 1, Flag North Asia Loopreach North Asia Loop — Confirmed — 2024-02-21
Undersea FLAG cable cut between Dubai and Oman causes internet degradation for UAE's du network.
Confirmed
- Public classification
- Confirmed
- Affected cable or system
- Flag Atlantic 1 Fa 1, Flag North Asia Loopreach North Asia Loop
- Affected countries
- United Arab Emirates, Oman
- Region
- North Atlantic and Europe
- Network state
- Network signal stale
- Physical state
- Physical fault confirmed by report
Lifecycle
- Occurred:
- Network record became stale: — physical state unchanged.
Original supporting evidence
Public-network measurements can support a Suspected record but cannot prove a physical cable fault or repair. Network recovery can result from rerouting and does not establish physical repair. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.