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An Underwater Internet Cable Mishap Sent an Entire Country Back to the 1880s. It Could Happen Anywhere

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In 2022, a natural disaster severed Tonga's digital connection to the outside world, and chaos ensued. The rest of the world needs to pay attention to what happened there.

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An Underwater Internet Cable Mishap Sent an Entire Country Back to the 1880s. It Could Happen Anywhere

In 2022, a natural disaster severed Tonga's digital connection to the outside world, and chaos ensued. The rest of the world needs to pay attention to what happened there.

·New York, United States
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PC Mag broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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