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Amazon cloud outage in North Virginia eases after overheating hits Coinbase and more

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Published on 8 May 2026
Amazon cloud outage in North Virginia eases after overheating hits Coinbase and more

Overheating shut services once again, and restoration takes hours

Amazon says its North Virginia cloud services are largely back online after an unexpected overheating incident triggered outages across multiple offerings, including Coinbase. It’s the second recent disruption tied to temperature issues at Amazon data centers. The company is working to fully restore capabilities, with analysts expecting several hours before services stabilize completely.

  • Overheating caused widespread outages at Amazon’s North Virginia cloud
  • Services impacted included Coinbase and other cloud offerings
  • This is the second recent incident linked to temperature
  • Full restoration is expected to take several hours
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