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Power outages triggered a rapid, severe, and sustained decline in mobile performance across all operators in Spain and Portugal on April 28, with impacts peaking in the mid-afternoon as backup batteries became depleted.
The impact on the mobile network due to power outages is not the same in all regions. Thus, during the last major power outages in the Iberian Peninsula, Island communities such as the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands were largely spared thanks to having isolated electricity generation systems.
Network outages and application outages are algorithmically detected based on billions of measurements to hundreds of apps and services crossing thousands of Internet Service Providers each day.
Cell phone masts and associated equipment are switched off as soon as they lose their main power source.. Therefore, although some users still see coverage or can even make calls in the first few minutes, the network gradually begins to go down.
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