⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a decline in internet connectivity across #PuertoRico as the island experiences a widespread power outage ahead of Easter weekend; the blackout is attributed to an unscheduled shutdown of power plants per energy company Genera 🔌📉

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics indicate a major disruption to internet connectivity in #Tonga; the incident comes amidst a power outage attributed to burnt high voltage cables on the archipelago's main island of Tongatapu 📉

ℹ️ Note: The Discord messaging platform is experiencing international API-related service outages at the present time; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #DiscordDown

⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a decline in internet connectivity across #Indiana as tornadoes hit Indianapolis and Carmel; the losses in service are attributed to power cuts and damaged infrastructure amid heavy winds 🌪️ #INwx

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show significant declines in internet connectivity in northern #Michigan as ice storms cause widespread power outages; authorities have declared an emergency to deliver assistance in certain counties #MIwx

ℹ️ Note: X (formerly Twitter) is again experiencing international outages; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown

ℹ️ Note: X (formerly Twitter) is currently experiencing international outages; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown

⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a disruption to internet connectivity in #Myanmar after a series of 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes; the outages are attributed to power cuts and downed telecoms lines which are hindering rescue efforts #Mandalay

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show the Turkish political opposition party CHP's new boycott site which calls on the public to avoid certain government-aligned businesses, boykotyap•com, is now restricted in #Turkey; the incident is the latest in a series of internet censorship measures

ℹ️ Note: X (formerly Twitter) experienced an international outage today; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown

ℹ️ Update: Internet access has been restored in Syria after a ~12 hour nation-scale outage; the Ministry of Communications identifies the cause as a sabotage campaign targeting fiber optics in areas around Homs and Damascus

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a nation-scale internet outage across #Syria corroborating reports of a telecommunications disruption affecting multiple cities

⚠️ Update: it has now been 40 hours since #Turkey imposed widespread social media and messaging restrictions amidst the detention of political opposition figures including Istanbul mayor Imamoglu; the incident continues to severely limit the public's ability to access information

⚠️ Update: Network data show internet restrictions remain in place in #Turkey a dozen hours after social media platforms were filtered by authorities; the measures come as over a hundred people including Istanbul mayor Imamoglu are detained on grounds of corruption and terrorism

⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show #Turkey has restricted access to multiple social media platforms including Telegram, X, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok; the incident comes as Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others are detained in events described by the opposition as a "coup"

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ℹ️ Note: X (formerly Twitter) is experiencing international outages; incident is not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #Twitterdown

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a drop in internet connectivity in the Magallanes region of Chile; the incident is attributed to an act of vandalism in Los Lagos targeting fibre-optic infrastructure per national disaster center Senapred 📈

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show disruptions to internet connectivity in Brisbane, Australia, as Ex-Cyclone Alfred approaches with heavy rain and strong winds causing power outages in Queensland 🌀

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show significant declines in internet connectivity across multiple neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires, Argentina, following widespread power outages due to failures in high-voltage lines, per energy supplier Edesur Argentina ⚡ #SinLuz

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show declines in internet connectivity in parts of Texas, including the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, after severe storms bring down power and telecoms lines, amid reports of a dust storm reducing visibility. 🌪️ #TXwx

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet connectivity in #Réunion as Cyclone Garance hits the French Indian Ocean island; the losses in service are attributed to power cuts and damaged infrastructure amid heavy flooding and winds 🌀

⚠️ Update: #Chile is seeing a partial recovery in internet connectivity following a nationwide power outage; authorities imposed a night curfew, deployed the army and declared a state of emergency after the blackout #SinLuz

⚠️ Confirmed: A nation-scale power outage has knocked out internet connectivity across much of #Chile; network data show national connectivity at 25% of ordinary levels, with services including public transport affected by an energy transmission failure in Norte Chico #CorteDeLuz

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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show Korek Telecom has been disconnected across much of Iraq as the Communications and Media Commission (CMC) cuts service over unpaid debts; the Erbil-based company's owners claim the decision is politically motivated, calling on the UN to intervene

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a decline in internet connectivity in Odesa, Ukraine; the incident comes as Russia launches a major drone attack on civil and energy infrastructure despite reported peace negotiations, with impacts attributed to physical damage and emergency shutdowns

⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Pikeville, Kentucky; the incident comes amid power outages due to deadly flash flooding and heavy rains that have cut off of thousands 📉 #KYwx

⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a disruption to internet connectivity in Sri Lanka corresponding to major a power outage.

The incident is attributed to a monkey coming into contact with the grid transformer at the Panadura substation per Energy Minister Jayakody 🐒📉

ℹ️ Note: Network data show a moderate decline in internet connectivity in Latvia and Estonia as a group of Baltic states initiate their transition from Russia's power grid to the EU three decades after leaving the Soviet Union; the procedure is expected to be completed on Sunday

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show the Google Play Store is now restricted in DR Congo in an apparent bid to stop users downloading VPN apps to bypass restrictions targeting X and TikTok; the incident comes amid unrest, the burning of embassies, and a rebel occupation in the east #RDC

ℹ️ Note: The website of USAID, the United States Agency for International Development, has been made unavailable globally with the DNS server issuing NXDOMAIN; the incident comes amid reports that the new administration intends to move the institution under the State Department

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show an ongoing disruption to connectivity at the Goma internet exchange in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; the incident comes amidst a major military escalation with neighboring Rwanda as authorities present measures to "counter Rwandan propaganda"

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a multi-hour national disruption to internet connectivity in #Syria; the Ministry of Communications has identified "sabotage by remnants of the Assad regime" and the cutting of fiber links as the cause of the outage, which has since been resolved

⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant decline in internet connectivity across much of Ireland amid widespread power outages due to #StormÉowyn which experts have called the "storm of the century"

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