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Officers Texas Warn about the service Mobile phones In the next period Solar Eclipse 2024As it can be affected, in smaller cities, the number of users is expected to double due to visitors.
The situation can be similar to what happens at a festival, where telephone masts are overwhelmed by the number of people holding phones in the same area, however, this can happen in many places on a large scale. Audience size Expected on Monday, April 8.
Thousands of tourists are expected for the 2024 solar eclipse in Texas
Local authorities have issued disaster declarations for several cities in the region Texas Hill Country Due to the sudden influx of tourists scheduled for 8th April.
Only the city Saint Anthony 500 thousand to one million can be obtained Visitors On that day, the situation may cause traffic problems, as well as telephone service, which may affect the reception of emergency calls.
Officers KilleenHe pointed out that the best way to communicate during an astronomical event is to use SMS.
Citizens are encouraged to “text if you can, call if you have to.” Due to the frequency of video calls and calls in general, it is better for citizens to communicate using text messages on April 8, 2024 to control congestion on cellular networks.
In KerrvilleOfficials estimate that nearly half a million people will flock to the small town to witness the 2024 solar eclipse. It is in this city that NASA is broadcasting the eclipse live, which will be a major attraction for viewers.
Phone service disruptions can last for several hours
Officials in Kerrville indicate that communication problems may continue after the astronomical event.
If these interruptions occur, they can last for hours. The telephones Traditional wiring probably won't be affected, and it's recommended to know where the nearest wiring is in case of an emergency.
