New year, no shutdowns: the Q1 2025 Internet disruption summary

Cloudflare's network spans over 330 cities in 125 countries, providing a broad range of services to millions of customers. The company observes the impact of Internet disruptions at both local and national levels, as well as network level. In Q1 2025, Cloudflare observed significant Internet disruptions due to cable damage and power outages, including severe storms causing outages in Ireland and Réunion, an earthquake causing ongoing connectivity issues in Myanmar, a reported cyberattack on Russian networks, and fires taking a telecom provider in Haiti offline briefly. The company also saw widespread power outages in Angola, Sri Lanka, Chile, Honduras, Cuba, and Panama due to various causes such as storms, earthquakes, and fires. In contrast, Q4 2024 saw only one government-directed Internet shutdown, which is an unusual occurrence.

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