Verizon customers in Mississippi, more states, reported technical problems getting and receiving calls Wednesday. Why? When will the outage be resolved?
Is Verizon down in Mississippi?
More than 150,000 people across the nation have reported Verizon outages, according to Downdetector. Reports from Mississippi are concentrated in the northern part of the state and along the Gulf Coast. Outages were also reported in major cities like New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. Other providers, including T-Mobile (1,600 reports) and AT&T (1,700 reports), also experienced issues on Wednesday.
What does the Verizon outage look like?
Affected customers are experiencing a complete loss of signal, with their phones displaying no bars of service or an 'SOS' message.
What caused Verizon outage?
Verizon released a statement midday Wednesday acknowledging the issue and stating that their engineers are actively working to resolve it. However, no specific details regarding the cause of the outage were provided.
How long will Verizon outage last?
As of now, Verizon has not released an estimated time or day for when the outages are expected to be resolved. Further updates will be provided as they become available.
