Verizon users were reporting outages across the network Thursday, with the company confirming issues began earlier in the day. Reports on Down Detector surged between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET for the network,

Affected customers say their phones are in SOS mode. It comes as the carrier is also battling outages in the Southeast due to Hurricane Helene.

Users can tell when their iPhone is in SOS mode because the bars in the top right corner of their screen will disappear and be replaced with “SOS.”

Verizon customers across the United States experienced widespread outages Monday, with users reporting an inability to make calls or use the internet.

If you're seeing SOS mode on your phone today, you're not alone. Verizon, the largest wireless carrier in America, is experiencing a massive outage that's affecting users across the US. Around 10 a.m. ET, users reported that they could not call, text, or use cellular data. Many added that their phones were in SOS mode.

Lots of Verizon users reported their phones were stuck in SOS mode. There might not be a real fix until service is restored but there are some steps you can take to try to get your phone in working order.

Verizon is down for thousands of users across the US. Americans reported signal disruptions, leaving them unable to send text messages or make phone calls.