Posted 2/22/2024, 2:49:20 PM
AT&T Hit by Widespread Outages Across U.S., Disrupting Cell Service and Internet
- AT&T network suffered widespread outages across U.S. on Thursday morning, with over 70,000 reports of problems at peak
- Cellular service and internet affected; issue also impacted some Verizon and T-Mobile customers trying to reach AT&T users
- Outages centered around major cities like Houston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, and Atlanta
- Poses safety risk as some AT&T customers unable to call 911 in emergency during outage
- AT&T said working urgently to restore service and encouraged use of Wi-Fi calling in meantime