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Verizon cell phone outages reported across U.S.

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More than 150,000 Verizon users across the country are experiencing outages. Verizon said, in part, "Our Engineers are engaged and are working to identify and solve the issue quickly."

Breakdown
  • Over 150,000 Verizon users report outages nationwide
  • Many users' phones are stuck in SOS mode due to no cell service 6s
  • Verizon acknowledges the issue and is working to resolve it 12s
  • Company apologizes for the inconvenience caused 21s
  • CBS News will provide updates on service restoration 26s