Google Map outage leaves netizens in a frenzy, sparks memes | Trending News,The Indian Express

With the Google Maps server crashing on Friday, people around the world travelling on the weekend were left in the lurch.

As people struggled to load maps on their phones, finding it difficult to navigate properly thus, netizens took to Twitter to find out if it was an isolated issue.

According to Downdetector, the outage started late Friday evening.

While some complained that the app kept showing rerouting messages, others said the maps went blank, making it impossible to use.

Google did not elaborate on the outage or explain what caused it, on the Google Maps platform status dashboard it acknowledged the incident saying services has been impacted.

However, the frenzy continued on Twitter, with “Google Maps”  trending worldwide.

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