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Claude outage: Elevated errors across Fable 5

Claude reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Jul 17, 2026, 18:32 UTC. It was resolved after 1h 11m.

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Jul 17, 2026, 18:32 UTC
started
Jul 17, 2026, 19:43 UTC
resolved
1h 11m
duration
Major
impact
  1. resolvedJul 17, 2026, 19:43 UTC

    This issue has been resolved, and Claude Fable 5 is available once again without usage credits, as expected.

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Claude outage on Jul 17, 2026: Elevated errors across Fable 5 · APIStatus.watch