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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Major Services, Over 11,000 Reports
11/19/2025
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- Cloudflare reported a spike in unusual traffic at 11:20 UTC, causing HTTP 500 errors.
- The outages affected McDonald's self-service systems and Canva and X.
- By 12:37 UTC, Cloudflare was still investigating as some services recovered.
- Downdetector logged more than 11,000 outage reports during the incident.
- The outage affected the Personnel Access Data System for nuclear plants.
