# Looker: Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
**Summary:** _summary pending_
## Part of an outage event
- [Google Cloud europe-west2 outage, Oct 20, 2026: 13 vendors, 13 incidents](https://rewindex.com/events/2026-10-20-google-cloud-europe-west2)
- This incident is the root of the event (the provider’s own post). (root, posted +0 min vs Google Cloud’s own post)
```mermaid
flowchart LR
root["Google Cloud europe-west2
posted 06:00 UTC"]:::root
h1["Within an hour
5 vendors, 5 blamed Google Cloud
JFrog, Aiven, Northflank, Elastic Cloud +1"]:::blames
root --> h1
h4["1 to 4 hours later
3 vendors, 3 blamed Google Cloud
MongoDB Atlas, Sourcegraph, CockroachDB"]:::blames
root --> h4
later["Later
3 vendors, 2 blamed Google Cloud
ClickHouse Cloud, Grafana Cloud, Confluent"]:::blames
root --> later
class root me
```
_Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider; a link means one incident named another vendor, not a confirmed cause._
- Kind: Incident update · Label: Normal progress (rule)
- Changed: 2026-10-20 11:03 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-20 11:03 UTC
- [Source: https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj](https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj)
- [Company: Looker](https://rewindex.com/company/looker.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:69/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj@5f9b22a27780 → after incident\_version:69/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj@4f146b46f362
- Change 5 of 12 for this incident
## Discussed on Hacker News
- [Google Cloud is down in the Europe-west2 region](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50163858): 12 points, 3 comments, posted 2026-10-20 10:16 UTC, posted 101 min after the vendor’s first update
Incident page (full timeline): [Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/company/looker/incidents/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj.md)
## What changed
**1. Added: Update** (service_disruption) · 2026-10-20 11:00 UTC
```diff
+ **Summary** Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region. **Description** We are experiencing an issue with multiple services in europe-west2 beginning on Monday, 2026-10-19 23:08 PDT. Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue. We will provide an update by Tuesday, 2026-10-20 05:00 PDT with current details. We apologize to all who are affected by the disruption. **Symptoms** Multiple Google Cloud services are experiencing elevated errors and intermittent network failures in europe-west2 region. Note: Looker Studio is not impacted by this outage. **Workaround** If feasible, the impacted customer may try to migrate their workload impacted to another available location (zone or region).
```
## History of this incident
| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-20 09:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/rd37984fbb03015.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:33 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/rfd073354b50eb0.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r3c0dc7a60cdfbc.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 10:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r59244daac912dd.md) | Wording only |
| 2026-10-20 11:03 UTC | Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region. (this change) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 11:13 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r93375ceaaad079.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 12:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r8cd453ac988351.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 12:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r0e64529a1d176c.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 14:13 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/re293462833185a.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 05:53 UTC | [Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/rcb55c2c3c851d3.md) | |
| 2026-10-22 07:53 UTC | [Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r379242ad1184d7.md) | |
| 2026-10-22 08:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r9378bce842892a.md) | |
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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r1f0de1febea892 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/r1f0de1febea892.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/r1f0de1febea892 · Generated 2026-10-22T09:22:16.766Z