{"id":205819,"date":"2025-10-11T16:37:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T16:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/205819\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T16:37:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T16:37:40","slug":"tirees-sub-sea-internet-cable-damaged-by-storm-amy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/205819\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiree&#8217;s sub-sea internet cable damaged by Storm Amy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">OpenReach said more engineers were expected to arrive on Tiree by ferry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokesperson said: &#8220;They&#8217;ll set-up temporary connectivity for the community, while we work on a permanent fix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In the meantime, we appreciate the patience and understanding of everyone affected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Repairs are also being made to a sub-sea cable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c9wd4zvk9v0o\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which brings internet services to Shetland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The cable was damaged in rough seas on Friday in shallow waters about a mile off the coast of Orkney.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Communications company OpenReach said some broadband services in Shetland had been affected, including Talk Talk customers in Lerwick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OpenReach said more engineers were expected to arrive on Tiree by ferry. A spokesperson said: &#8220;They&#8217;ll set-up temporary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":205820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[64,63,237,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-205819","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-internet","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}