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X Down For Thousands In U.S. And UK Monday Morning
X, the former Twitter, had a significant outage in the U.S. and UK this morning.
Thousands of users were unable to sign onto the Elon Musk site this morning as X wouldn’t load in both its app and website forms.
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About an hour after reports first were posted, many users were able to open X. Deadline successfully loaded the social media site at 9:26 a.m. ET following a period of outage.
According to the monitoring website Downdetector, reports of outages began to accrue in the U.S. at 8:14 a.m. ET today, with the number spiking considerably by 8:29 a.m. when 39.561 reports were filed with the site. The number dropped to 31,918 by 8:59 a.m. The figure at 9:09 a.m. was 28,673.
In UK, Downdetector indicates the number of reported outages had dropped from a peak of 11,273 to 2,122 during the first hour.
About 53% of the user submissions indicated the problems were with the app, with 21% citing timeline issues and the remainder reporting website accessibility issues.
Some media reports indicate that X outages have been reported in India as well.
There’s been no official confirmation yet from X.
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