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GitHub outage on September 20 — 2h 49m disruption

Sep 20, 10:16 PM → Sep 21, 01:06 AM · 2h 49m · medium

A medium-severity incident affecting GitHub was detected by automated monitoring systems. The disruption lasted for approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. The incident was resolved on September 21, 2026, at 01:06 UTC.

Duration
2h 49m
tracked by PulseWatch

Impact

During the 2 hour and 49 minute medium-severity incident affecting GitHub, automated monitoring indicated potential service disruption. No user reports were collected for this incident, as detection was solely based on automated signals. Therefore, no specific user-reported issues, affected regions, or service features were identified.

Incident timeline

  1. Sep 20, 10:16 PM

    PulseWatch detected the incident from automated vendor and probe signals (medium severity)

  2. Sep 20, 10:16 PM

    Status updated: possible issue

  3. Sep 21, 01:06 AM

    Signals cleared — incident resolved

Official updates

  1. Sep 20, 10:16 PM

    GitHub status page acknowledged the incident.

    View official source
Draft auto-generated by PulseWatch when the incident resolved. Based on the sources listed above.
This postmortem was auto-generated from PulseWatch's record of the incident. · Model: gemini-2.5-flash