Bank of America is experiencing an outage as tens of thousands of users report difficulty getting cash from an ATM or checking accounts online

Bank of America is experiencing a nationwide outage impacting tens of thousands of users.

Downdetector, a site that monitors online problems, shows that the problems occurred around 1:00 PM ET, as users reported that online and mobile banking services and ATMs are not working.

Some Bank of American customers have also reported that their accounts are showing empty balances.

As of 1:20 PM ET, approximately 20,000 Bank of America outages had been reported to Downdetector.

Nearly 20,000 users reported outages at Bank of America on Tuesday, affecting online and mobile banking and ATMs

“There’s a glitch on the Bank of America website that’s causing all accounts to show $0 and honestly I think they owe everyone some money for pain and suffering because that was extremely stressful there for a moment,” one user wrote X, formerly Twitter. .

According to Down detectorThe outage is widespread in the US and affects the following major cities: New York, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.

About 50 percent of problem reports mentioned problems with online banking, 41 percent mentioned mobile banking and only one percent of users reported problems with ATMs.

“Five accounts show zero balances, over $20,000,” a Bank of America customer shared on Downdetector.

Bank of America has not yet indicated what caused the outage, when services will be restored, or whether this incident will put users’ money at risk.

The silence has sparked anger among customers, with one woman on Show all my accounts with – – – balance and still my credit card on the mobile app. has the right balance!!!’