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TL; DR
- Verizon’s cellular and Internet services appear to be experiencing widespread outage.
- The hardest hit are New York City, Philadelphia, Newburgh, Brooklyn and many more.
If you’re a Verizon customer and you’re having problems, you are not alone. Verizon doesn’t work in many parts of the United States.
Affected users have taken Twitter and DownDetector to report problems with cellular and internet services.
“Right out in Woodbury. Using straight talk phones with Verizon SIM, also known as tower, ”reports one user. “Nothing in Kingston Hurley,” says another.
Some of the hardest hit locations are New York City, Philadelphia, Newburgh, Brooklyn, and many more.
The company has not officially recognized the problem, however Verizon support on Twitter forwards complaints to the team. It also urges people to visit this support page for tips on what to do in the event of a failure.
We have attached a screenshot of the Verizon outage map from 12:29 PM ET:
We’ll update this story as we learn more. Hold on tight for now while Verizon works to bring its network back online.