More than 50,000 affected as users of AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and UScellular report disruptions including to emergency service calls
Large swathes of the US were hit by a cellular phone outage early on Thursday, with thousands of users reporting disruptions with the services offered by telecom firms including AT&T, affecting calls and text messages and even emergency service calls in major cities including San Francisco.
More than 50,000 incidents were reported around 7am US eastern time, according to data from the outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
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