Google recently resolved a bug that prevented the indexing and serving of new content on Google Search. The issue began around 5 p.m. ET and affected both large and small publishers, including CNN, Wall Street Journal, NY Times, and Fox News. New content from these sites was not appearing in Google Search results.
Incident Details
- Start Time: 2024-06-20 11:00 (US/Pacific)
- End Time: 2024-06-20 21:03 (US/Pacific)
Timeline
- 20 Jun 2024, 22:00 PDT: Google acknowledged the issue and began investigating reports of delayed indexing.
- 20 Jun 2024, 22:06 PDT: The issue was identified and fixed. Some sites may still experience delayed indexing until previously affected URLs are reprocessed. No further updates will be provided.
