Google Confirms Ongoing Issue With Its Search Index Google says it has identified the issue with indexing and is working on fixing it. It seems that the improvement is now underway as new content is getting indexed. Yesterday at 10:50 am, Google confirmed that there's an ongoing indexing issue affecting a large number of sites and the cause of the issue was unknown. They also stated that the Google will provide an update in next 12 hours. Here are some details we know so far. How many sites have been affected so far and to what extent? Will it affect my search ranking? Will my content eventually get indexed? When will Google fix the problem? Ongoing issue with Google's search index appears to be affecting new content only. If you published new content within this problem, it probably wouldn't be indexed. There have been several articles published on search engines, none of them have been indexed. Is it not known when the problem has started. Although we can narrow it down