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Orange España Mobile Outage Leaves Customers Without Calls, Texts or Data

The operator cites network congestion, with teams working to restore service.

Overview

  • User reports of failures began in the early afternoon, with outlets citing issues from around 13:00 to 14:00 local time.
  • Downdetector registered a surge of complaints as customers reported loss of signal and no mobile internet.
  • Affected users said they could not make or receive calls or SMS, with problems noted across several Spanish communities including Asturias.
  • Orange issued a social media notice acknowledging the incident, apologizing to customers and stating that engineers are working to normalize service.
  • Spanish media characterized the disruption as leaving thousands without service, with no resolution announced as of the latest reports.