A massive outage has hit the US cellular network, causing significant trouble for customers across the country.
According to Downdetector platform AT&T’s network outages from thursday morning across the country.
Cellular Outage was major issue in US
Network Carriers including AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile suffered from down in the network due to this outages customers not able to make and receive any call and also not able to use data as well.
At approximately 4 a.m. ET on Thursday, customers reported over 32,000 AT&T outages. After initially falling short, the number of reported AT&T outages surged once more, surpassing 50,000, and continues to rise steadily.
Network outages are affecting several cities, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, among others, as part of the ongoing disruption.
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According to Reuters, over 800 service outages of T-Mobile and Verizon have also been identified. The cause of the service disruption remains unclear at this time.
The statement said by San Francisco Fire Department, “We are aware of an issue impacting at &t wireless customers from making and receiving any phone calls including 911”.
Many people are not able to work due to this outages. The majority of customers are reporting that their cellphones are displaying an ‘SOS’ message on the screen.Customers across the US have been significantly affected by numerous AT&T outages, causing widespread trouble and inconvenience for users nationwide..Early on Thursday, reports indicated that AT&T, the largest mobile phone company in the US, was experiencing the most severe impact from the outage.
How many services getting disrupt due to cellular outage?
More than 800 services disrupt and over 32,000 AT&T outages were reported by customers at about 4 a.m. ET Thursday and that number surged to more than 71,000 just before 8 a.m. ET.
What is the cause of this network outage?
Nothing is clear as of now what exactly the reason behind this massive cellular outage