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Taipei City Government websites experience overnight outage

Websites under the Taipei City Government domain, including the 1999 citizen service system, experienced an outage late on 26 October. Taipei City Councilor Lin Liang-chun reported that a hardware failure on the cloud platform caused the disruption, and services were restored by the morning of 27 October. The municipal government has not yet issued a detailed statement confirming the exact cause and full scope of the disruption.

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2 differing positions reported on timing across 3 publishers; unresolved.
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WhereTaipei
25.055, 121.462 ±120 km
First reported28 days ago
Published2026-09-27 00:15 UTC
Occurred2026-09-26
Sources3
How this travelled.
Reports3Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Taipei City Government websites experience overnight outage. 2026-09-27T00:15:27.406Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3686. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-26/1999-cbed63d1

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