and the emergency alert system (EAS) on TVs. The WEA portion of the test involved all consumer cell phones in the U.S., including the all-new Apple iPhone 15 series, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 ...

RIT will test its RIT Alert emergency notification system at 4 p.m. EST on Sunday, Oct. 3. RIT Alert is used to notify the campus community of an imminent threat to the health or safety of students, ...

The Integrated Public Alert and Warning System sends out messages via the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts. The Emergency Alert System is a national public warning system that ...

FEMA writes on a page about the Emergency Alert System that this is done “in close partnership with state, local, tribal, and territorial authorities.” All of this is made possible by FEMA’s ...

This means that your iPhone will sound off with an emergency alert at around 2:20 p.m. ET/11:20 a.m. PT. FEMA is required to conduct these national tests of the Public Alert and Warning System at ...

A nationwide test of the emergency and wireless alert systems will be conducted Wednesday at 2:20 p.m. ET, when a message will be sent to all cellphones, TVs and radios. The Federal Emergency ...

New Yorkers can now sign up for emergency and weather alert text messages from the state ahead of hurricane season, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office said Thursday. The state's text system ...

Get ready, America: A nationwide test of the emergency alert system will blare from every cellphone and TV in the country Wednesday. FEMA will be testing the Emergency Alert System and Wireless ...

Get ready to hear an emergency alert test go off on your smartphone at 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4 — but don't panic. Millions of us will hear the same test going off on all of our phones ...

AP’s Assessment: False. The upcoming test of the nationwide Emergency Alert System uses the same familiar audio tone that’s been in use since the 1960s to broadcast warnings across the country.

Don’t be alarmed when your cellphone starts blaring and vibrating Wednesday afternoon. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission will conduct a nationwide ...

The early morning alert was a test but the outrage was real. Many in Florida were woken up at 4:45 a.m. on Thursday by a notification on their phones from the Emergency Alert System: “TEST ...