Slack incident channel creation and message delivery in incident.io were disrupted for approximately 4.4 hours due to an upstream Slack outage. Affected functionality included creating new incident channels and performing Slack actions such as posting messages and renaming channels, though incidents remained accessible via the incident.io dashboard throughout. The issue resolved as Slack recovered from their outage, with incident.io confirming full recovery after monitoring.
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We're no longer seeing errors creating Slack channels or delivering messages. We are continuing to monitor the situation to ensure this recovery holds.
You can follow Slack’s updates on their status page: https://slack-status.com/2026-11/b8bb993128ac94f5.
Slack incident channel creation and message delivery appear to have recovered. We’re continuing to monitor the situation to ensure this recovery holds.
You can follow Slack’s updates on their status page: https://slack-status.com/2026-11/b8bb993128ac94f5.
Slack incident channel creation and message delivery both appear to be recovering. We’re continuing to monitor the situation.
You can follow Slack's updates on their status page: https://slack-status.com/2026-11/b8bb993128ac94f5.
A Slack outage is causing failures when creating incident channels and posting messages in Slack. We’ve reached out to Slack for assistance. You can follow their updates on Slack’s status page: https://slack-status.com/2026-11/b8bb993128ac94f5.
Incidents remain available in the incident.io dashboard.
We’re investigating an issue where Slack incident channels are not being created when new incidents are declared. Some Slack actions (such as posting messages or renaming channels) are also failing.
Incidents remain available in the incident.io dashboard while we work to resolve this.
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