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Verizon confirmed it is experiencing a major outage that appears to be affecting Georgia and small pockets of Florida, according to a report from local news site WTXL Tallahassee. Wireless customers report they can’t make calls, connect to data service, or send and receive text messages. According to a chart from Down Detector, reports of connectivity problems started around 2PM ET, with issues mostly reported in Georgia.

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Outages are mainly affecting customers in Georgia.

“We are aware of network disruptions impacting some customers in parts of Georgia,” Verizon spokesperson Karen Schulz told The Verge. “Our engineers are working to quickly identify and resolve this issue.”

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