High Water and loss of power has been biggest issue. Fiber is water proof just need to power to light it up. To many roads are blocked to even try and get generators dispatched. Link to power grid and link to flood gauges http://gis.centerpointenergy.com/outagetracker/ https://www.harriscountyfws.org Robert Jacobs | Network Architect & Director Direct: 832-615-7742 Main: 832-615-8000 Fax: 713-510-1650 5959 Corporate Dr. Suite 3300; Houston, TX 77036 A Certified Woman-Owned Business 24x7x365 Customer Support: 832-615-8000 | support@pslightwave.com This electronic message contains information from PS Lightwave which may be privileged and confidential. The information is intended to be for the use of individual(s) or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by telephone or e-mail immediately. -----Original Message----- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Rod Beck Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 8:43 AM To: Timothy Sesow <tsesow@osstorage.com>; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Hurricane Harvey - Network Status (FCC) How badly was terrestrial telecom infrastructure affected? - R. ________________________________ From: NANOG <nanog-bounces@nanog.org> on behalf of Timothy Sesow <tsesow@osstorage.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 12:08 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Hurricane Harvey - Network Status (FCC) Tegna, ownership group of KHOU, had a news report that the news studio for KHOU was setup at a "PBS station in Dallas", with satellite uplink to KUSA (Denver). Master Control is running at KUSA Denver for KHOU service area, with satellite back to the transmitter for KHOU. According to the FCC filing, the transmitter is located SW of Houston near Fresno, TX at 29deg 33min 40secN 95deg 30min 4sec W Google Maps does show a tower there. On 08/28/2017 10:51 AM, Jean-Francois Mezei wrote:
On 2017-08-27 20:58, Tim Jackson wrote:
KHOU's local transmitter (Missouri City I think is where it's at) seems to be back on the air, but with all production from WFAA out of Dallas.
KHOU had a tweet with video showing the water flooding into their offices/studios and staff having to leave.
https://twitter.com/sallykhou11/status/901805513905668096 [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVF.PGK%2fiRjE1qEhJtqmND7dSQ&pid=Api]<https://twitter.com/sallykhou11/status/901805513905668096>
Sally Ramirez on Twitter<https://twitter.com/sallykhou11/status/901805513905668096> twitter.com "#khou11 evacuation #hurricaneharvey @BrooksKHOU https://t.co/K4LLKdxFcP"
I guess this is where disaster tolerance/recovery plans really kick in.
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