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Wireless Emergency Alert System notifications appear on WEA capable cellphones.

Nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergecy Alert today (Oct 3)

Posted on 7:30 am, Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Tags: , , , ,

The WEA portion of the test commences at 8:18 a.m. HST and the EAS portion follows at 8:20 a.m. HST. The test will assess the operational readiness of the infrastructure for distribution of a national message and determine whether technological improvements are needed.

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Wireless Emergency Alert System notifications appear on WEA capable cellphones.

Nationwide Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert test is postponed until October 3

Posted on 7:30 am, Sunday, September 16, 2018. Tags: , , ,

FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), postponed the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) until October 3 due to ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Florence. The WEA portion of the test commences at 2:18 p.m. EDT, and the EAS portion follows at 2:20 p.m. EDT. […]

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