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  "slug": "verizon-outage",
  "title": "Verizon Outage",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/verizon-outage/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/verizon-outage.json",
  "summary": "Widespread Verizon service outage affecting roaming and local services",
  "why_now": "Storm-related incidents and clustered local reporting created near-term spikes as affected users and institutions searched for explanations and fixes.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Multiple news reports describe outages affecting international roaming and local businesses (Android Authority, The Macon Melody, Patch). - Articles reference real-world impacts on businesses, motorists, and town services after storms. - Clustering of outage reports indicates infrastructure/service disruption rather than unrelated search noise.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Technology / Infrastructure Signal",
  "collected_at": "Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:40:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Technology / Infrastructure Signal",
  "score": 80.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Verizon international roaming outage leaves users abroad without cell service (Updated: Statement) - Android Authority",
    "Verizon outage still inconveniencing Forsyth Road businesses and motorists - The Macon Melody"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Verizon international roaming outage leaves users abroad without cell service (Updated: Statement) - Android Authority",
      "source": "Android Authority",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNRDNOOFhRUUVfc1hqdmh6SFlVTlRlRTlBeGlVWHBPU0Y4Z0RFcHZiQnRUTm5maHB1am9VNU9HSllnd0M4ZUhKdjdpMjFoT1lmcURJbi1xSFVJR0JzVjlTblJrbS16Tk92cV9pV1AyM1pabU1PS1hzcG51cmRZaUlIMXhuSGE?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202607230050_signal_Quality-1-verizon-outage",
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