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Fiber optic cables often run underground or along poles, exposing them to rain, snow, wind, and temperature changes. Heavy rain or flooding can erode soil around buried cables, causing them to shift or break. Snow and ice add weight to aerial cables, increasing the chance of snapping. Extreme heat can cause cables to expand, while cold causes contraction, putting stress on the material.

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