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> the loss of cellular phone-connections for calling helpers.

All the mobile phone installations that I saw had power for at least 24-72hrs depending on how far from civilization they were. The carriers have backups and everything.

The problem in these kind of situations is the saturation of the mobile network, not its availability.



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