Thousands of Verizon Communications users in Texas reported outages with Verizon's wireless network on Tuesday afternoon. In response, the network confirmed on social media that its service in West Texas has been affected after a fiber cut and they are working to restore services.The Verizon logo is seen on the 375 Pearl Street building in Manhattan, New York City. (Representational) (REUTERS)Among the areas affected were parts of West Texas and areas in the Texas Panhandle, such as Amarillo, Odessa, San Angelo, and Midland.In response to a question from a user on X, the X account of Verizon Support confirmed the problem following the fiber cut.It read: "A fiber cut is causing a service interruption for customers in the West Texas area. Our engineers are aware of this issue and are working quickly to resolve it. Please visit our Check Network Status page for updates on service in your area. We know how much people rely on Verizon and apologize for any inconvenience. We appreciate your patience."This story is being updated.