# Elastic Cloud: Connectivity disruption for AWS Bahrain (me-south-1)

> Elastic Cloud reports a connectivity disruption in AWS Bahrain (me-south-1). Elasticsearch, Kibana, APM, snapshot storage, deployment orchestration, and AWS infrastructure health are affected in that region. Elastic Cloud identified the issue and removed the region from new deployment selection on cloud.elastic.co. Existing deployments stay inaccessible.

- Provider: [Elastic Cloud](https://outages.live/elastic.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: identified
- Worst impact: Partial outage
- Started: 2026-03-02 06:23 UTC
- Components: AWS EC2 Health: me-south-1, Snapshot Storage Infrastructure (S3): me-south-1, Deployment orchestration (Create/Edit/Restart/Delete): AWS me-south-1, APM connectivity: AWS me-south-1, AWS Infrastructure health: me-south-1, Elasticsearch connectivity: AWS me-south-1, Kibana connectivity: AWS me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - AWS EC2 Health: me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - Snapshot Storage Infrastructure (S3): me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - Deployment orchestration (Create/Edit/Restart/Delete): AWS me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - APM connectivity: AWS me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - AWS Infrastructure health: me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - Elasticsearch connectivity: AWS me-south-1, AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) - Kibana connectivity: AWS me-south-1
- Official update: https://stspg.io/w6dmrtc20hz7

## Updates from Elastic Cloud

### identified, 2026-11-01 08:39 UTC

Update — Incident ongoing. AWS Bahrain (me-south-1) has been removed from new deployment selection on cloud.elastic.co. Existing deployments remain inaccessible due to the AWS infrastructure disruption, with no recovery timeline provided by AWS. Assume the region is unavailable for the foreseeable future. For assistance, please open a case in our Support portal (https://support.elastic.co) or email support@elastic.co.