Texas city officials warn of potential cell service disruptions during the April 8 solar eclipse; advise texting over calls and carriers address preparedness concerns.

Texas city officials warn of possible cell service disruptions during the April 8 total solar eclipse due to increased demand from crowds. They advise using text messaging over calls to reduce strain on networks. Carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile have addressed concerns, stating their networks are prepared for the event, with T-Mobile deploying additional cell sites and collaborating with agencies for support.

March 25, 2024
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