WHATSAPP down reports are surging in right now with users seeing the chat app not connecting and having trouble checking for new messages today.
WhatsApp down reports are surging in right now with thousands of users around the world hit by issues with the hugely popular chat app.
Independent outage monitor Down Detector has registered a huge spike in WhatsApp down reports today.
Out of those affected the vast majority (88 per cent) have been hit with WhatsApp connection issues.
While on social media WhatsApp users have reported the chat app is stuck on the connecting screen and isn’t refreshing new messages.
The Down Detector outage map says the WhatsApp issues are mainly affecting users in the UK, US and Europe.
At the peak of the outage so far Down Detector UK has registered over 6,000 reports of WhatsApp down.