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Confirmed: internet outage in Nicaragua

Nicaragua · May 1, 2026 · Ongoing

IODA detected significant connectivity drop in Nicaragua. 18 critical alerts recorded.

Evidence

88%
Anomaly Rate
18
Measurements
75%
Confidence

What This Means

88% of 18 network tests from Nicaragua failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 85+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.

How We Detected This

Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v3.3 (LOCO median F1 0.87, honest across 127 countries)
Confidence Score75% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 1, 2026

Corroborating Evidence (30)

Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.

IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis30 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Managua"IODA report
Signal value: 0.86
May 1, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Managua"IODA report
Signal value: 0.82
May 1, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Managua"IODA report
Signal value: 0.86
May 1, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Managua"IODA report
Signal value: 0.77
May 1, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Managua"IODA report
Signal value: 1.00
May 1, 2026
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+ 25 more IODA records

Cite This Incident

Voidly Research. (2026). Confirmed: internet outage in Nicaragua [NI-2026-0014]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/NI-2026-0014

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