"Verizon outages are affecting tens of thousands of customers. The telecommunications company said it was aware of the problem but did not give further details. "Verizon engineering teams are continuing to address today's service interruptions," the company told Business Insider in a statement. "Our teams remain fully deployed and are focused on the issue. We understand the impact this has on your day and remain committed to resolving this as quickly as possible.""
"Downdetector, which provides real-time updates on various services and websites, showed that Verizon customers began reporting issues on Monday at about 12 p.m. Customer outage reports reached almost 180,000 by 12:39 p.m. The majority of reports made to Downdetector were coming from cities along the eastern seaboard, though there were also widespread outages reported in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon. Some cities issued alerts as the outages dragged on."
A widespread Verizon wireless outage affected tens of thousands of customers and disrupted wireless voice and data services. Verizon acknowledged the interruptions and said engineering teams are working to resolve the problem quickly. Downdetector recorded customer reports beginning around 12 p.m., with outage reports peaking near 180,000 by 12:39 p.m. Reports were concentrated along the eastern seaboard and included major cities such as Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, San Francisco, and Portland. New York City and Washington, D.C. emergency offices issued alerts, coordinated with partners, and warned some users might be unable to reach 911, advising alternatives.
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