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AWS Outage Knocks Out Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite – Restored by Morning
6/8/2026
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- Amazon Web Services experienced a global outage that began around 3:11 a.m. Eastern time on Monday.
- The outage disrupted 64 internal services and knocked out apps such as Snapchat, Roblox and Fortnite.
- By about 6 a.m. Eastern time AWS said most services were recovering.
- Experts Mike Chapple and Patrick Burgess called it a typical issue and found no cyberattack evidence.
