Submarine cable incident record

Flag Atlantic 1 Fa 1, Flag North Asia Loopreach North Asia Loop cable event — 2024-02-21

Event ID evt_hist_3c6aa8ec98cbdeda · February 21, 2024

Undersea FLAG cable cut between Dubai and Oman causes internet degradation for UAE's du network.

Assumed resolved

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

Evidence mode

Reported evidence

Source extraction confidence

95%

Resolution

Assumed resolved after six months without newer evidence

Lifecycle

• Occurred: 2024-02-21T07:45:00.000Z
• Resolution date: 2024-08-21T07:45:00.000Z

Original supporting evidence

1. Cable Cut to Hit Net Users in the UAE Submarine Telecoms Forum Archive · 2024-08-28T17:00:35.000Z

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.

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