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Major mobile network suffers massive outage in Spain weeks after electricity blackout
A nationwide phone network has shut down in Spain just weeks after the country’s blackouts which caused havoc for citizens and heavy financial damage.
Emergency services in a number of regions have had to provide alternative telephone numbers after network upgrades by Telefonica appears to have caused the failure.
Landline telephones have been the worst affected, according to reports in Spain.
“We have carried out some network upgrades that have affected specific services at some companies. We are working to resolve this,” a Telefónica spokesperson said.
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