Iterable: Subset of customers using Twilio for SMS seeing a portion of messages getting droppped
Google Cloud us-central1 outage, Sep 1, 2026 · 47 vendors, 54 incidents
Iterable’s incident is a second hop: it blames Twilio, which was affected by Google Cloud. (hop 2, posted +2 h 37 min vs Google Cloud’s own post)
“…Subset of customers using Twilio for SMS seeing a portion of messages getting droppped Twilio has reported that the issue causing 5xx errors on their side has resolved and we have seen SMS sends retur…”
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p1["Twilio<br/>posted +1 h 42 min, did not name Google Cloud"]:::timing
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p1 -->|"blamed Twilio"| meFull event: timeline, evidence and all vendors →
Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider. A link means one vendor’s incident named another, not a confirmed cause.
Affected components: Global Campaign Sends
Timeline of updates
- identified
A subset of customers using Twilio for SMS sending may have some messages getting dropped due to an incident on Twilio’s side with impact currently ranging from 5%-20%. We are actively monitoring the impact and status updates from Twilio. There is not impact to customers using any other SMS providers. Next update: by 11:30am PT
- resolved
Twilio has reported that the issue causing 5xx errors on their side has resolved and we have seen SMS sends return to normal. Customers using Twilio that saw sends get dropped should re-send those messages if they want to. No further updates will be posted.
Impact, status and times are the vendor’s own, as last archived. View on stspg.io (opens in new tab).