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Telenor works to restore service after storms damage infrastructure in southern Norway

Monday 22 November 2021 | 12:19 CET | News
Telenor said that it was working hard to restore services after strong winds blew down trees and telegraph poles in southern Norway during storms at the weekend of 21 November. The storms damaged power and fibre cables and hit communication services in the counties of Innlandet, Vestfold, Telemark and Viken.

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Categories: Fixed / Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Telenor Norway
Countries: Norway
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