Universal Epic Universe had seven attractions listed as unavailable at 4:56 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 4, while the park's posted hours ran until 9 p.m. The affected rides were Curse of the Werewolf, Dragon Racer's Rally, Fyre Drill, Hiccup's Wing Gliders, Mine-Cart Madness, Stardust Racers and Yoshi's Adventure.
The interruptions were staggered. Fyre Drill had been unavailable since 11:26 a.m. EDT, Mine-Cart Madness since 2:21 p.m., Dragon Racer's Rally and Yoshi's Adventure since 3:41 p.m., and the other three rides since 3:46 p.m. All seven were still listed down in the 4:56 p.m. CrowdLevels check.
The affected attractions span Dark Universe, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Super Nintendo World and Celestial Park. That leaves several different routes through the park with a missing ride target during the late afternoon.
No planned closure was listed for any of the seven rides. At 4:58 p.m. EDT, the same seven attractions also appeared unavailable in Universal Orlando's official ride feed. No cause or reopening time was posted.
Guests already inside the park should check the Universal Orlando app or the attraction entrance before crossing to a must-do. A ride can return without notice, but the current status is the useful answer before making the walk.
Sources: CrowdLevels data freshness, current Epic Universe attraction status, Curse of the Werewolf downtime, Dragon Racer's Rally downtime, Fyre Drill downtime, Hiccup's Wing Gliders downtime, Mine-Cart Madness downtime, Stardust Racers downtime, Yoshi's Adventure downtime and Universal Orlando's official ride feed.
Image credit: Universal Orlando Resort Media Site.