# Delayed email notifications due to AWS outage

- Provider: [Better Stack](https://down.guide/providers/betterstack)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Partial outage
- lasted 1h 58m
- started 2025-10-20 07:31 UTC
- id: DWN-8e8e2314a2
- Official page: https://status.betterstack.com/incident/746990

## Updates from Better Stack
### 2025-10-20 07:31 UTC: update
We are seeing elevated error rates in our email delivery service due to an ongoing AWS outage. As a result, some notification emails may be delayed.
Uptime monitoring and data processing are fully operational.

### 2025-10-20 09:29 UTC: resolved
Email deliveries are back to normal.

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