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Across city centers and rural towns, network providers and public officials say they are preparing for significant increases in traffic on cellular and Wi-Fi networks, as floods of eclipse tourists

By John Towfighi, CNN

Network providers and public officials say they are preparing for significant increases in traffic on cellular and Wi-Fi networks during Monday's celestial event.

By John Towfighi, CNN

As the moon crosses the sun and darkness descends on parts of the US Monday, people will hold their cellphones skyward to capture the eclipse. And some worry communications infrastructure may also go dark.

(CNN) — As darkness envelops millions of people during Monday’s total solar eclipse, spectators will hold their cellphones skyward to capture the moment. But could the surge in cell usage

As the moon crosses the sun and darkness descends on parts of the US Monday, people will hold their cellphones skyward to capture the eclipse. And some worry communications infrastructure may also go dark.

As the moon crosses the sun and darkness descends on parts of the US Monday, people will hold their cellphones skyward to capture the eclipse. And some worry communications infrastructure may also go dark.

Network providers and public officials say they are preparing for significant increases in traffic on cellular and Wi-Fi networks during Monday's celestial event.

Network providers and public officials say they are preparing for significant increases in traffic on cellular and Wi-Fi networks during Monday's celestial event.