The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Hurricane Sandy Delivers 'Another Catastrophe' To Verizon's Home, Complicating Network Repairs

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Hurricane Sandy Delivers 'Another Catastrophe' To Verizon's Home, Complicating Network Repairs Nov 3rd 2012, 20:32 The water came rushing through the lobby, crashing against doors, shattering windows and scattering sandbags meant to stop it. Then, it cascaded down the stairs and flooded the underground cable vault, soaking tangled wires that deliver phone and Internet service to customers across the region. "It was churning like crazy. You can see the line here," Chris Levendos, Verizon's executive director of national operations, said Saturday, pointing to a 4-foot-high water mark left on the lobby wall. "It was finding all sorts of ways to get into the building." Heavy flooding this week at Verizon's headquarters in lower Manhattan -- a critical node of its network infrastructure -- has begun to subside, but the company's effort to repair damaged network equipment and restore service to customers after Hurricane Sandy continues. Read More... More on Hurricane Sandy 2012

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