Unrest in Gabon leads to Internet shutdown (updated)

On September 1st, 2016, a second day of rioting in Gabon coincided with an internet blackout. Residents reported that internet access had been cut off and Cloudflare confirmed the sudden shutdown of internet access from Gabon to its sites. The three graphs show major networks within Gabon shutting down suddenly with only a small amount of traffic getting through. Internet access was shut down at different times for different networks, and as of writing, the internet appears almost completely cut off in Gabon. An update on September 2nd, 1130 UTC reported that the internet remains disconnected in Gabon with only a tiny trickle of traffic from one network.