Fiber Cut Distrupts Communications

CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE

Issue Time: 11:51AM EDT, Thursday Aug 28, 2008

Valid Until: 3:00PM EDT, Thursday Aug 28, 2008

Urgent - Immediate Broadcast Requested

Civil Emergency Message

Indiana Emergency Management Agency Northern Indiana Indiana Relayed By National Weather Service Northern Indiana

1151 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2008

... Civil Emergency Message...

The following message is transmitted at the request of the Emergency Management Agencies in several Indiana counties including... Huntington... Jay... Blackford... Allen... Wells And Adams.

A fiber optic line has been cut and communications in these counties has been disrupted. Work is in progress and a time of restoration has not been determined.

Further information will be provided as it arrives.