# incident.io: Disruption to Slack incident channels and messages

> incident.io reports a disruption to Slack incident channels and messages. Slack incident channel creation fails, and some Slack actions such as posting messages and renaming channels also fail. incident.io is monitoring the situation and reports that channel creation and message delivery appear to have recovered.

- Provider: [incident.io](https://outages.live/incidentio.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: monitoring
- Worst impact: Partial outage
- Started: 2026-11-11 15:13 UTC
- Official update: https://status.incident.io

## Updates from incident.io

### monitoring, 2026-11-11 16:24 UTC

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).

### monitoring, 2026-11-11 16:09 UTC

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).

### monitoring, 2026-11-11 15:42 UTC

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).

### investigating, 2026-11-11 15:33 UTC

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.

### investigating, 2026-11-11 15:15 UTC

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.