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YouTube says video-loading issue fixed after users report playback problems
YouTube says it has fixed a loading issue that produced video-unavailable messages, buffering loops and black video-player screens for some users. The company d...
Bangladesh grid fault disrupts power in Dhaka and Chattogram as recovery proceeds
A fault on the Meghnaghat–Haripur national grid line disrupted supply in parts of Dhaka and Chattogram. Grid lines and substations returned to service at 2:30pm...
Bankinter web and app outage disrupts digital banking as recovery proceeds in stages
Bankinter’s web and mobile banking disruption extended from Monday into Tuesday. The bank said cards remained available while digital access was being restored ...
FNB says app, online banking and card payments restored after Monday disruption
FNB said its app, online banking and card payments were back up and stable after a Monday morning disruption in South Africa. The bank did not disclose the caus...
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American Airlines restores booking and check-in after vendor outage
American Airlines confirmed normal booking and check-in operations Friday afternoon after an unnamed vendor issue affected some customers. The technical cause a...
OCBC restores mobile and internet banking after access disruption
OCBC says mobile and internet banking were restored after some Singapore customers experienced intermittent slowness on October 23. The bank says ATM and card s...
PHP flaws prompt precautionary shutdowns of government websites worldwide
Government and other public-facing websites were taken offline on October 21 and 22 as operators addressed two critical PHP flaws. Security fixes are available,...
Orange and Sosh mobile outage disrupts calls and messages across France
Orange acknowledged a mobile-network incident across France on October 21, with Sosh users also affected. Customers reported disrupted calls and messages; the c...
Revolut payments disrupted as Google Cloud reports London power outage
Revolut card payments and ATM withdrawals were disrupted during a Google Cloud London outage on October 20. Google identified a power event and reported mitigat...
YouTrip restores services after outage disrupts payments in Singapore and Thailand
YouTrip restored services after an October 19 outage disrupted wallet and card functions in Singapore and Thailand. The company attributes the incident to a thi...
Introducing SID MCP: Outage intelligence for your AI workflow
Bring read-only outage context into compatible AI workflows. Explore six SID MCP tools, workspace controls and 500 free monthly credits. ...
Ukraine’s military Starlink access remains restricted despite partial recovery
Ukraine’s military Starshield satellite connectivity has improved, but October 17 reporting describes continuing movement-speed restrictions. Impacts on interce...
Data-network fault disrupts flights across Italy; ENAV uses satellite backup
Italy initially halved air-traffic capacity after an overnight data-network fault. ENAV is using satellite backup while working to restore the primary network; ...
DeepSeek restores chat and API services after nearly five-hour outage
DeepSeek restored chat, V4 Pro API and V4.1 Flash API after nearly five hours on 15 October. Compensation is account credits for API usage from 8–14 October, no...
Food Lion, Giant and Stop & Shop apps disrupted by Ahold Delhaize cyber incident
Websites and apps for Ahold Delhaize’s five U.S. grocery chains remained unavailable on Wednesday morning. The company is beginning a controlled relaunch of som...
Yandex Cloud remains disrupted after drone strike shuts Vladimir data centre
Yandex Cloud remained in limited operation on October 12 after a drone strike shut its Vladimir data centre. The operator continued restoration work and recomme...
North Platte cyber incident closes county offices and disrupts phones; 911 remains operational
A cyber incident disrupted North Platte and Lincoln County government networks on October 9, closing county offices and interrupting phone service. Nebraska aut...
Mass General Brigham network outage sends hospitals to paper procedures; recovery begins
A network disruption across Mass General Brigham took some computers and digital devices offline on October 8. Hospitals used established backup procedures and ...
IDC Frontier ransomware outage disrupts 495 customers, government websites and Nissui logistics
A ransomware attack on part of IDC Frontier’s IDCF Cloud affected 495 business and municipal customers in Japan. Government websites and Nissui logistics operat...
Q-Cash services restored after migration disrupts bank cards and ATMs in Bangladesh
Q-Cash says its payment network is back after a two-day migration-related disruption affected card, ATM and checkout transactions at participating banks in Bang...
Gulf Coast radar feeds return after five sites lose public data for days
Public weather-radar data from five Gulf Coast and southeastern sites was unavailable for days. Forecast-office access and official warnings continued; public f...
Q3 2026 Outage Report: The Hidden Dependencies Behind Visible Disruption
An evidence-led Status Is Down quarterly report distinguishing July community signals from source-linked August–September cases, with two original data visualiz...
Philippine submarine-cable outage slows internet; PLDT reroutes most affected traffic
On October 2, Philippine providers warned of slower or intermittent internet after reported disruptions on links to Singapore and Hong Kong. PLDT said it had re...
GCash services restored; Thames Water repairs East Molesey burst main
GCash said its app services were restored after a morning downtime, while Thames Water said supplies had stabilised after a burst main affected up to 15,000 pro...
Maui power outages: West Maui restoration continues as high winds strain communications
About 10,000 West Maui customers remained without power late September 27 as high winds delayed transmission-line assessments, while the county warned that cell...
Nor’easter cuts power across the Northeast and disrupts flights, rail and ferries
A September Nor’easter left tens of thousands without electricity across several Northeast states and disrupted flights, rail services and ferries, with utility...
Kyiv data-centre disruption suspends broadcasts and affects online services after reported strikes
Reports on September 26 said repeated damage to Kyiv’s Cosmonova data centre disrupted some broadcaster signals and online services, while other digital c...
Santander UK recovers partially; Tigray telecom disruption continues; Massachusetts suspends island ferries
Santander UK still reported app and debit-card issues, Ethio Telecom had no reported restoration in Tigray, and Massachusetts ferry routes were suspended throug...
When ‘Down’ Is Not ‘Gone’: Designing Graceful Degradation for Concentrated Digital Dependencies
A cross-industry whitepaper on mapping shared dependencies, preserving critical customer outcomes during disruption, and verifying recovery beyond an upstream ‘...
Oklahoma restores 911 routing after network issue; downed poles disrupt Long Island rail service
An AT&T network issue disrupted some Oklahoma 911 calls, while downed poles and high-voltage lines shut part of the LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch through the nigh...
J:COM restores broadband after widespread Japan disruption; NAB resolves digital banking outage
J:COM restored internet and related digital services after a system failure across parts of Japan, while NAB resolved a separate outage affecting online, mobile...
Northeast airport operations resume after telecom outage; Michigan State utility recovery continues
Airports resumed operations after a failed Philadelphia air-traffic-control circuit and cut backup fiber, while Michigan State continued phased steam and hot-wa...
Business Outage Monitoring for IT Teams and MSPs: Meet the New SID Dashboard
Monitor business-critical services, connect approved private signals, coordinate responders, manage MSP client workspaces, and schedule reliability reporting fr...
Get Outage Alerts in Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord and Google Chat
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Sûreté du Québec reports routing disruption on *4141 and 310-4141 lines
SQ said a technical issue could prevent calls to its *4141 and 310-4141 contact lines from reaching call-management centres in some Québec sectors. ...
Buenos Aires blackout hits nearly 600,000 accounts; Bangkok MRT closes sections after track fire
Power returned to most customers after a large Buenos Aires-area blackout, while an electrical fire closed sections of Bangkok’s Blue and Purple MRT lines. ...
Cuba begins grid recovery after nationwide blackout; Sharetec outage disrupts credit unions
Cuba began staged recovery after its national grid collapsed, while Sharetec’s data-center outage continued to limit banking access at U.S. credit unions. ...
Bell restores core 911 routing after Canada disruption; Australian airport e-gates recover
Bell restored core emergency-call routing after a multi-province disruption, while Australian Border Force separately returned airport SmartGates to service. ...
Salesforce restores global services; Missouri 911 lines return after telephone outage
Salesforce resolved a multi-region service disruption, while Missouri emergency agencies separately restored 911 telephone access after a Brightspeed interrupti...
Discord resolves session outage; Dutch rail traffic recovers after suspected sabotage
Dutch rail services gradually resumed after objects triggered safety-system failures, while Discord separately resolved a 50-minute session-unavailability incid...
Connecticut rail and airport service recover after floods; Armenia prepares for gas-import pause
Connecticut rail and airport operations resumed after flash flooding, while Armenia prepared for a planned ten-day pause in Russian gas imports without expected...
NFL+ restores streaming after Week 1 outage; Saudi pipeline shutdown puts exports at risk
NFL+ restored its streaming experience after an acknowledged Week 1 interruption, while Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline separately remained shut with expo...
Optus voice outage disrupts emergency calls; PG&E begins Northern California safety shutoffs
Optus restored voice calling after a 76-minute disruption affected emergency-call attempts, while PG&E separately began targeted wildfire-safety shutoffs i...
Los Angeles heat strains power equipment; Meriden restores most service after substation outage
Heat-related equipment strain left thousands without power in Los Angeles, while a separate substation issue interrupted service for about 5,600 Meriden custome...
Fidium restores most New England service after network issue; storms cut power in Jefferson Parish
Fidium said most service was restored after a multi-state New England network issue, while separate storms left more than 1,700 Jefferson Parish customers witho...
Collapsed drain disrupts three London Tube lines; Malta restores power after 200MW loss
A collapsed drain at Baker Street suspended parts of three London Underground lines, while Malta and Gozo restored electricity after an unrelated 200MW generati...
UK air-traffic outage affects about 2,000 flights; Kauaʻi begins power recovery after Lowell
NATS restored its flight-processing system after about 2,000 UK flights were affected across two days, while Kauaʻi crews began an island-wide recovery after ro...
Status Is UP launches uptime discovery platform and Launch Kit for website owners
Status Is UP launches as a discovery and recommendation platform highlighting strong observed uptime signals from Status Is Down data, with Launch Kit following...
Central Ohio 911 outage is restored; Pepco recovery continues after 76,000 affected by D.C.-area storms
AT&T restored 911 routing in parts of central Ohio, while Pepco said severe storms affected about 76,000 customers in D.C. and Maryland before restoration ...