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Cloudflare CDN outage on August 14 — 3h 50m disruption

Aug 14, 12:58 AM → Aug 14, 04:48 AM · 3h 50m · medium

On August 14, 2026, an outage affecting Cloudflare CDN was detected through user reports. The incident began at 00:58 UTC and was resolved by 04:48 UTC.

Peak reports
7
in 15 min
Total reports
96
during the incident
Duration
3h 50m
tracked by PulseWatch

Impact

Users experienced a medium-severity disruption to services relying on Cloudflare CDN. The incident generated 96 user reports, with a peak of 7 reports within a 15-minute period. The most frequently reported issues included 'Website down' and 'Cloud provider issues'. No specific regional impact was recorded during this event.

Top reported issues

  • Website down60
  • Cloud provider issues36

Incident timeline

  1. Aug 14, 12:58 AM

    PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (medium severity)

  2. Aug 14, 01:28 AM

    Status updated: possible issue

  3. Aug 14, 01:43 AM

    Status updated: possible issue

  4. Aug 14, 01:58 AM

    Status updated: possible issue

  5. Aug 14, 02:13 AM

    Status updated: possible issue

  6. Aug 14, 02:30 AM

    Peak of 7 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.8)

  7. Aug 14, 04:48 AM

    Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved

Official updates

  1. Aug 14, 12:58 AM

    Cloudflare CDN status page acknowledged the incident.

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Draft auto-generated by PulseWatch when the incident resolved. Based on aggregated user-report signals and the sources listed above.
This postmortem was auto-generated from PulseWatch's record of the incident. · Model: gemini-2.5-flash