Gmail Down — March 8, 2026 Outage Report

majorResolved

Gmail experienced delayed email delivery and attachment upload failures affecting millions of users.

Started March 8, 2026 at 4:00 AMResolved March 8, 2026 at 6:30 AMDuration: 2h 30m

Affected regions: Global

Incident Timeline

InvestigatingMarch 8, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Reports of email delivery delays and attachment failures.

IdentifiedMarch 8, 2026 at 4:30 AM

Storage backend issue affecting email processing pipeline.

MonitoringMarch 8, 2026 at 5:45 AM

Fix deployed. Backlog of emails being processed.

ResolvedMarch 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Email delivery and attachments fully restored.

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