[Myrddin]

Downgraded to 7.1. Fresh water and sewage not functioning in Christchurch. Brick facades have fallen off buildings and damaged cars. Brick chimneys are down. Homes are a mess inside. The wired phone system is functioning in spite of a power outage. The live stream from Newstalk ZB in Christchurch is fielding phone calls from local residents to assess the damage.

[Rennes Templar]

“The wired phone system is functioning in spite of a power outage.’

This is why we still carry a landline and a non-cordless phone.