BLACKOUT MAP

Internet outage history

Laos

Operational 23/24 hosts up since Oct 16, 2026 10:00 UTC

Every disruption Blackout Map has recorded in Laos since monitoring began on October 16, 2026, with reported government shutdowns and submarine cable incidents.

Live status of Laos RSS feed

Savannakhet — Operational · 3/3 hosts upVientiane Prefecture — Operational · 18/18 hosts up
Regions right now Operational Degraded Partial outage Blackout Each dot is a state or province we measure separately, coloured by its status now; bigger dots have more hosts. The country is shaded in its overall status.
0incidents recorded
0total disruption
—longest incident
14outages measured since 2022
0reported shutdowns since 2019

Overview

Last 90 days

Worst status per day, last 90 days
Aug 1, 2026 Operational Degraded Partial outage Blackout Not monitored yet Today

Daily reachability

last 30 days
Oct 16Oct 230%50%100%
Hosts uplowest hour

Our probes · hosts reachable

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290%50%100%

IODA · routes and active probing, % of normal

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290%50%100%
BGP routesActive probingIODA (Georgia Tech)

Latency from our server (Germany)

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290 ms200 ms400 ms
Latency25–75%

The same measurements as the live panel, per 30 minutes. Times in UTC.

Incidents

All incidents

our probes and IODA

No disruptions recorded in Laos since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.

Attacks and context

Context only — they don't change the status above.

DDoS attacks aimed at Laos · 7 days

Oct 23Oct 24Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 280%50%100%
Network DDoSWeb attacksCloudflare Radar

Per hour; each line is relative to its own busiest hour of the week (100%). Context only — attacks never change a country's status.

Types
Mirai (UDP) Flood 83% · UDP Flood 13% · DNS Amplification 2% · ACK Flood 1%
Duration
65% longer than 1 h · 29% under 20 min
Size
99% under 500 Mbit/s · 0% over 10 Gbit/s
Web attacks from
Star Telecom 41% · Lao Telecom Communication, LTC 29% · ETL Company Limited 13%

Long-term history

Before our monitoring: IODA archive

14 incidents · 4 blackouts · 5 partial outages

Outages in Laos detected by IODA (Georgia Tech) between January 2022 and the start of our own monitoring: drops in the country's internet routes (BGP) or in its reachability from IODA's active probing, compared with the day before. Each is checked against IODA's signal; small dips are left out.

Started (UTC)DurationWorst levelEvidence
Jun 20, 2026 11:402 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 29% of normal
May 3, 2026 20:5050 min BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 41% of normal
Jul 29, 2025 09:152 hours Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 79% of normal
Mar 29, 2025 10:102 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 35% of normal
Mar 27, 2025 04:5050 min Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 64% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 22:103 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 86% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 20:101 hour DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 82% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 17:4030 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 88% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 14:5040 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 92% of normal
Feb 24, 2025 23:158 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
Jan 8, 2025 12:302 hours Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 73% of normal
Oct 3, 2024 16:5030 min Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 77% of normal
Show all 14
Started (UTC)DurationWorst levelEvidence
Feb 29, 2024 11:2030 min Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 80% of normal
Nov 19, 2023 12:403 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 22% of normal

Government shutdowns and blocks

since 2019

The Internet Society Pulse tracker has no recorded government shutdowns or blocks in Laos since 2019.

Provided by Internet Society.

Submarine cable incidents

No submarine cable incidents recorded for Laos.

Cable incidents: GeoCables (CC BY 4.0). Context only — they never change a country's status.