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Global Outage Hits X as Service Remains Inaccessible in Key Regions

The social network owned by Elon Musk, formerly known as Twitter, has faced widespread disruptions since May 23, with no clear explanation for the latest major outage.

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Overview

  • X users in Italy and other regions reported being unable to access the platform starting around 2:30 PM local time on May 24, 2025.
  • Error messages such as 'Qualcosa è andato storto. Prova ad aggiornare' have left users unable to load tweets or direct messages.
  • Initial disruptions began on May 23 following a fire at an X data center in Oregon, though the exact cause of the current outage remains unclear.
  • Monitoring service Downdetector recorded tens of thousands of outage reports, marking one of the most significant disruptions since Elon Musk's acquisition of the platform.
  • X has yet to provide an official explanation for the outage, raising concerns over the platform's technical stability under its rebranded identity.