Workers KV experiencing elevated error rates in Western Europe Region

lowCloudflareWorkersAug 31, 2026 11:01Duration: 4h 2m

computestorage

Capacity IssueStorage Failure

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Aug 31, 2026 11:02

[investigating] We are investigating an issue affecting Workers KV in the Western Europe Region, which may result in elevated error rates for read/write requests. Our engineering team is currently working to identify and resolve the root cause. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

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Aug 31, 2026 11:02

[investigating] We are investigating an issue affecting Workers KV in the Western Europe Region, which may result in elevated error rates for read requests. Writes are not affected. Our engineering team is currently working to identify and resolve the root cause. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

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+1h 39m

Aug 31, 2026 12:40

[monitoring] A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

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Aug 31, 2026 12:40

[monitoring] We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

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+2h 23m

Aug 31, 2026 15:04

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

⚠Cloudflare has experienced 367 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to compute, storage have occurred 169 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: Capacity Issue, Storage Failure. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.