Verizon Wireless Outage Causes Nationwide Service Disruption

<div class&equals;"wp-block-image">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"aligncenter size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;igettalk&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;01&sol;12612-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"verizon-wireless-outage" class&equals;"wp-image-114728" &sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Verizon&comma; in its <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;x&period;com&sol;VerizonNews&sol;status&sol;2011500483072954495" data-type&equals;"link" data-id&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;x&period;com&sol;VerizonNews&sol;status&sol;2011500483072954495" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">statement<&sol;a> had mentioned that a widespread <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;igettalk&period;com&sol;2024&sol;09&sol;hostgator-hosting-server-down-now-websites-experiencing-outage&period;html" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" data-type&equals;"post" data-id&equals;"93291" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">outage<&sol;a> caused disruption to voice services and cellular data for customers across the U&period;S&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"2011500483072954495" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Verizon&comma; which stands as the United States&&num;8217&semi; largest wireless carrier&comma; also owned the issue after customers took to their social media platforms to report that their phones were showing no signal or &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;SOS&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The wireless carrier company also included that its engineers were actively working to know the cause of the outage and also resolve it as fast as they can&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The issue became noticeable around noon ET&comma; as reported online&period; The company currently boasts customers exceeding 146 million&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Two hours after the problem was first noticed&comma; Verizon returned to their social media page to share an update that their teams were working actively to ensure that service returned back to normal&comma; but they did not mention the exact time that the service will be restored&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Other users first suspected issues were happening to T-Mobile and AT&amp&semi;T&comma; but the carriers responded to say that their networks had not been interrupted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Emergency officials who are situated in New York City and Washington&comma; D&period;C&period;&comma; also noticed the outage as they work to monitor and measure likely impacts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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