The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will run the first-ever Emergency Alert System (EAS) test for 30 seconds
Wednesday at 2 p.m. EST,
which will be used to inform Americans in the case of a national emergency.
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The alert, administered in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will be used to inform Americans in the event of a national emergency, should other modes of communication be unavailable.
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Wednesday at 2 p.m. EST,
which will be used to inform Americans in the case of a national emergency.
*snip*
The alert, administered in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will be used to inform Americans in the event of a national emergency, should other modes of communication be unavailable.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...