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Internet trends, as seen by the Cloudflare global network.

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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 20h
#Internet traffic in #Eswatini dropped by as much as 50% starting around 11:00 UTC, possibly due to planned power outages announced by the Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC). Traffic recovered after approximately 75 minutes. Cloudflare Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/sz?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 28/09/2026
Internet traffic from Fanap Telecom (AS206065) in #Iran dropped to zero starting around 22:15 UTC on September 27. Traffic began recovering around 00:00 UTC on September 28. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as20...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 24/09/2026
📉 A significant drop in #Internet traffic from Digicel Haiti (AS27653) in #Haiti has been observed since around 21:30 UTC on Sep 23. The disruption may be related to BGP routing changes observed around the same time. Follow the latest: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as27...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 24/09/2026
A cut fiber-optic cable caused a significant drop in #Internet traffic from One Communications (AS19863) in #Guyana between 18:45 UTC on Sep 23 and 06:00 UTC on Sep 24. Follow the latest: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as19...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 23/09/2026
#Internet traffic disruptions were observed on J:COM (AS9824) in #Japan starting around 00:00 UTC on Sep 23, amid reports of a widespread J:COM NET outage. Follow updates on Cloudflare Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as98...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 21/09/2026
📉 Decreased HTTP traffic in AS174 (Cogent Communications) starting at 20:00 UTC amidst reports of a fiber cut in New Jersey, a critical region for fiber interconnects. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as17...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 21/09/2026
🚨 Evidence of disruptions in Russia’s Far East, including Chukotka, Magadan Oblast, Kamchatka, and Sakhalin Oblast, following nationwide elections held this past weekend and reports of a cable cut. 👀 Follow along on Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/2121...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 21/09/2026
An ongoing disruption on O2 Czech Republic (AS5610) is impacting #Internet service across the Czech Republic. According to the operator, some customers are experiencing "reduced availability of Internet services." Follow the latest: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/as56...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 18/09/2026
🚨 Significant traffic volume drop in #Cuba amidst reports of a nationwide energy outage. ETECSA (AS27725) in particular showing clear signs of impact. 📉 Following along on Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/cu?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 01/09/2026
🚨 #GoogleCloud is reporting network service degradation in us-central1-b affecting multiple products. 📈 Cloudflare Radar observed a sharp spike in failed connection attempts to Google Cloud us-central1 origins around 14:30 UTC. 👀 Follow along on Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/cloud-observ...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 28/08/2026
Regional power outages from flooding caused unstable Internet traffic in Kathmandu Valley and central Nepal today between 3:00–4:45 AM UTC. Impacted providers include AS17501, AS139922, and AS45650. Follow along on Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/np?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 26/08/2026
Iraq's government-directed #Internet shutdowns for national school exams have resumed. Following historical trends, we expect 90-minute shutdowns to be scheduled on exam days from August 26 through September 12, 2026. Follow along on Cloudflare Radar: radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/IQ?dateRange=7d
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 06/05/2026
May 5 .de DNSSEC issues as seen through 1.1.1.1 Resolver data on Radar: - Increased DS record request traffic share, from <1% to >10% - Increased SERVFAIL response share, from <2% to 50% - ~4x increase in query volume - >80% drop in certificate issuance radar.cloudflare.com/tlds/de?date...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 05/05/2026
Apparent DNSSEC problems impacting the .de top-level domain (TLD) are visible on the Radar Data Explorer as a spike in SERVFAIL responses: radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dat... news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4802...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 05/05/2026
The main TLD page now shows how individual TLD rankings have changed over times, displaying movement over the last 1 week, 4 weeks, and 3 months. Individual TLD pages also show the current rank, and the changes over time. radar.cloudflare.com/tlds
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 05/05/2026
TLD rank and magnitude value change over time, and TLD detail pages now display these trends with a rank/magnitude toggle. Example: radar.cloudflare.com/tlds/kr?date...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 05/05/2026
We're also showing how performance varies around the world with a median latency view in the geographical distribution widget, showing p50 response time grouped by Cloudflare data center country on a choropleth map. Example: radar.cloudflare.com/tlds/com#geo...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 05/05/2026
More new TLD insights on Radar! New TLD nameserver performance widgets on TLD detail pages show aggregate p25/p50/p75 latency and per-nameserver median latency from Cloudflare servers over time. Example: radar.cloudflare.com/tlds/kr#tld-...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 04/05/2026
Country level announced IP address space graphs now include a "Show top ASes" toggle. Stacked area graphs make it easier to identify the providers behind large address space withdrawals. Example: radar.cloudflare.com/routing/ir?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 04/05/2026
🚨 More new routing insights on Radar! Track #RPKI ROA deployment history at a global/country/ASN level, going back 3+ years for valid prefixes & address space radar.cloudflare.com/routing/rpki...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 01/05/2026
The Cloud Observatory on Cloudflare Radar has been updated: -Platform-level connection metrics on the landing page -Provider pages show connection metrics for the top 5 fastest/slowest regions -Region pages show connection metrics as %ile distributions radar.cloudflare.com/cloud-observ...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 01/05/2026
Interested in owning your own Top-Level Domain (TLD)? The #ICANN New gTLD Program: 2026 Round is now open -- newgtldprogram.icann.org/en For more information about existing TLDs, or popular non-delegated TLDs, check out Radar's TLDs page at radar.cloudflare.com/tlds
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 29/04/2026
🕶️ New on Cloudflare Radar: DARK MODE support! A theme selector in the upper right corner of the page now lets users explicitly choose light mode or dark mode, or to follow the system setting. The choice can be applied to shared and embedded graphs as well.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 28/04/2026
On February 28, the #Internet was shut down in #Iran for the second time in 2026. Two months later, it remains largely unavailable. However, increased allowlisting of external sites, and availability of "Internet Pro" access has driven nominal increases in traffic visible in the back half of April.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 17/04/2026
More agentic insights on Radar: • URL Scanner now includes Agent Readiness radar.cloudflare.com/scan • AI Insights shows adoption of AI agent standards radar.cloudflare.com/ai-insights#... • AI Insights also tracks HTTP status codes returned to AI bots & crawlers radar.cloudflare.com/ai-insights#...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 16/04/2026
#Sudan is in the midst of its 4th daily exam-related #Internet shutdown this week. Interesting to note that traffic from major domestic telecoms drops to zero between 11:45-15:15 UTC (13:45-17:15 local), but #Starlink traffic remains at normal levels. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/sd?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 16/04/2026
Markdown for Agents reduces token usage by converting content to Markdown for agent consumption, instead of sending heavy HTML pages. Radar now shows the median response size reduction for content using this feature. radar.cloudflare.com/ai-insights#...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 16/04/2026
Markdown for Agents reduces token usage by converting content to Markdown for agent consumption, instead of sending heavy HTML pages. Radar now shows the median response size reduction for content using this feature. radar.cloudflare.com/ai-insights#...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 14/04/2026
Infrastructure damage from Super Typhoon #Sinlaku has disrupted #Internet connectivity across #Guam. Traffic from the territory has fallen as much as 80% below expected levels over the last day. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/gu?d... www.guampdn.com/news/4-pm-tu...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 14/04/2026
The #Internet shutdown in #Iran has now been in place for over six weeks. However, we have seen some traffic growth recently as additional sites/applications are allowlisted, and as more individuals/companies are allowed access to connectivity. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/ir
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 13/04/2026
We love seeing @radar.cloudflare.com data cited in research papers and other publications. In support of that, shareable widgets on Radar now contain a "generate citation" icon in the action bar, featuring BibTeX, APA, MLA, Chicago, and RIS styles.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 13/04/2026
Exam season is here, and with that, #Internet shutdowns. Connectivity is being cut in #Sudan daily between 13:45-17:15 local time during the Sudanese Certificate Examination period. Radar data shows traffic dropping ~70% as compared to the week prior. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/sd?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 07/04/2026
Reported sabotage of fiber-optic cables belonging to both the Ministry of Communications and Earthlink in Basra, Iraq led to a 2-hour outage between 05:30-07:30 today (08:30-10:30 local). radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/8934... shafaq.com/en/society/I...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 02/04/2026
The Amazon Web Services region in #Bahrain appears to be offline after being damaged again in another Iranian strike. Traffic to me-south-1 disappeared ~01:00 UTC on April 1, with connection failures increasing significantly. radar.cloudflare.com/cloud-observ... www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 31/03/2026
We've also extended bot traffic visibility on Radar to support sub-national filters. Radar now shows bot traffic trends and which networks generate the most bot traffic from your state/region. Examples: radar.cloudflare.com/bots/2267056 radar.cloudflare.com/bots/5549030
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 31/03/2026
Cloudflare Radar is a rich source of BGP and routing insights and data. To recognize its importance, we've broken out "Routing" into its own section, featuring Overview, RPKI, and Anomalies pages, with more to come very soon. Explore for yourself at radar.cloudflare.com/routing
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 27/03/2026
Iran has been effectively disconnected from the global Internet for four full weeks now, as the shutdown reaches its 28th day. DNS traffic remains near zero, and Web traffic from the country remains extremely minimal, with allowlists limiting access. radar.cloudflare.com/ir?dateRange...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 25/03/2026
The #Internet shutdown in #Iran is now in its 26th day, and the country remains essentially cut off from the global Internet. Traffic volumes remain extremely low, severely limiting communication with the outside world. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/ir?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 25/03/2026
UK #Internet provider TalkTalk experienced a service disruption between ~07:00-08:15 UTC today. While Web traffic from the network dropped as much as 69%, 1.1.1.1 resolver traffic was up slightly, as some users suggested changing DNS servers resolved their connectivity issues. x.com/TalkTalk/sta...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 24/03/2026
Issues at a power plant & damage to an underground cable have disrupted Internet connectivity across the US Virgin Islands. St. Thomas is seeing a 66% traffic drop, and St. Croix a 56% drop, while VI Powernet is totally offline. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/vi?d... www.facebook.com/USVIWAPA/pos...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 24/03/2026
The issues are also visible in a significant drop in traffic from the Amazon Web Services ASN (AS16509) in Bahrain, dropping >80% after the disruption began. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/bh?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 24/03/2026
After power issues impacted service earlier this month, the AWS me-south-1 region in #Bahrain is again experiencing issues, reportedly due to drone activity. Error rates, connection failures, and response times have all increased, starting ~22:30 on March 23. radar.cloudflare.com/cloud-observ...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 23/03/2026
During March, #Cuba has experienced three #Internet disruptions due to widespread power outages, clearly visible in a traffic graph. It is interesting to observe that traffic has not recovered to the levels seen in February after each power restoration. radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dat...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 22/03/2026
Although Ministerio de Energía y Minas Cuba reports ongoing restoration of electrical services, #Cuba continues to suffer from a 2nd wide-scale power outage in under a week. #Internet traffic from the island has dropped as much as 77% compared to the previous week.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 20/03/2026
After 21 days, the #Internet shutdown in #Iran remains in place, with the country mostly offline during Nowruz, the Persian New Year. Only two brief traffic spikes appeared during that period from AS58224 (TCI). HTTP, DNS, and overall traffic remain near zero. 📊 radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/ir?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 18/03/2026
Another similar event was observed today between 19:15 - 19:50 UTC (22:45 - 23:20 local time). Once again, traffic from AS58224 (TCI) in #Iran saw a massive spike, growing 5-6000x over a 30-minute period. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/ir?d...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 18/03/2026
🌍 Small i18n improvement: If you are using Radar in a language other than English, we now display translated geolocations (geonames alternate names) where available. For example, see radar.cloudflare.com/pt-pt/traffi... or radar.cloudflare.com/ja-jp/traffi...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 18/03/2026
Regular status updates from the Cuban Electric Union and the Ministry of Energy and Mines tracked the restoration of electrical service across Cuba. As of 00:00 UTC March 18, #Internet traffic from the island returned to expected levels, suggesting that power had largely been restored.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 17/03/2026
The #Internet shutdown put into place after the presidential election in the Republic of Congo appears to have ended. Traffic started to recover at 17:20 UTC, after a 2.5 days outage. Three final IPv4 prefixes began getting announced again at that time as well, after an initial recovery on Monday.
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 17/03/2026
Speed test results are now shared between speed.cloudflare.com and radar.cloudflare.com/speedtest. Detailed results are shown on Speed, while summary and country/network comparisons are shown on Radar, and users can now easily switch between the two views.
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