Google News — Degradation
ResolvedDegradation MediumMar 30, 2026, 07:00 AM · 25 days ago · Duration: 2h 4min · Regions: us-west
Detected by Probecast
Incident Summary
Incident Summary
API Google News is currently DOWN in us-west.
Diagnostic Details
Error Type: http HTTP Status: 503 Error Message: API returned HTTP 503
Validation Results
Validation Reason: DOWN only in us-west - possible regional issue Consecutive DOWN Checks: 2 Time Between Checks: 303s
Regional Analysis
Status: DOWN only in us-west (possible regional issue) Other Regions: asia: up, europe: up, us-east: up
Severity Assessment
Level: MEDIUM Limited regional impact or recoverable error type.
Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-03-30T07:00:18.727Z
Timeline
Started
Mar 30, 2026, 07:00 AM
25 days ago
Resolved
Mar 30, 2026, 09:05 AM
25 days ago
Duration
2h 4min
Evidence Logs(2 checks)
| Time | Region | Status | Latency | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 07:00 AM | us-west | down | 8949ms | 503 |
| Mar 30, 06:55 AM | us-west | down | 6819ms | 503 |
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