X (Twitter) Down — March 18, 2026 Outage Report

majorResolved

X experienced widespread issues with timeline loading, posting, and DMs. The outage lasted over 3 hours.

Started March 18, 2026 at 12:00 PMResolved March 18, 2026 at 3:30 PMDuration: 3h 30m

Affected regions: Global

Incident Timeline

InvestigatingMarch 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Investigating reports of timeline and posting issues.

IdentifiedMarch 18, 2026 at 12:40 PM

Internal API gateway experiencing cascading failures.

MonitoringMarch 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Partial recovery underway. Some features restored.

ResolvedMarch 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM

All X services fully restored.

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