Your cellphone will blare Wednesday afternoon to alert you of a national emergency – but don't worry, it's only a test. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission ...
That startling, blaring alert set to go off Wednesday afternoon? No need to panic, it's only a test. At 1:20 p.m. CST, FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will be ...
Electronic devices across the US, including most cell phones, are set to alarm today as part of a nationwide test of the government’s Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) ...
At 2:20 p.m. ET / 1:20 CT / 11:20 PT on Oct. 4, cellular devices, televisions, and radio systems across the U.S. will sound off as part of a national emergency alert test designed to ensure that the ...
Get ready to not freak out. On Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 2:20 p.m. EDT, every TV, radio and cellphone in the United States should blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency ...
Don't panic when your phones, TVs and radios are hit with an emergency message from FEMA and the FCC today. Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved to California in 2019. She ...
If you heard your phone blurt out alarming tones this afternoon, you probably know by now that it was just a test. If you don't, it's safe to come out of your bunker. The federal government conducted ...
Your electronic devices may have alarmed you on Wednesday — and there's a reason for that. A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system started broadcasting just before 2:20 p.m. EDT to ...
It could be another battery problem for the Boeing Dreamliner – this time it’s in the emergency locator transmitter. U.K. air accident investigators are recommending that all Honeywell emergency ...