Summary of Internet Disruptions and Outages in Q1 2026
Power Failures
- Côte d'Ivoire: A power failure at a major data center caused widespread Internet outages across the country. The outage began around midnight UTC on January 3, with traffic dropping significantly before returning to normal levels by late morning.
Natural Disasters
- Puerto Rico: Hurricane Fiona's impact led to significant disruptions in Internet connectivity. Traffic from Puerto Rico dropped sharply beginning at 12:00 local time (16:00 UTC) on September 18, with service gradually recovering over the following days.
Power Outages
- Dominican Republic: A power outage affected the primary data center of a major ISP in Santo Domingo. Internet connectivity was disrupted starting at 14:00 local time (19:00 UTC) on January 25, with service restored by early morning the next day.
Power Failure
- Côte d'Ivoire: A power failure at a key data center caused widespread disruptions in Internet services. The outage began around midnight UTC on January 3 and was resolved by late morning of the same day.
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