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Hawaii Missile Alert: How One Employee 'Pushed The Wrong Button' And Caused A Wave Of Panic
Shortly after 8 a.m. local time Saturday morning, an employee at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency settled in at the start of his shift. Among his duties that day was to initiate an internal test of the emergency missile warning system: essentially, to practice sending an emergency alert to the public without actually sending it to the public.
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US Official Defends Early-Warning Systems After Hawaii False Missile Alert
A top US official on Sunday defended government early-warning systems after a false missile alert terrified Hawaii, in what a congresswoman called an epic failure that emphasized the need for talks with North Korea
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Hawaii Missile Alert: How One Employee 'Pushed The Wrong Button' And Caused A Wave Of Panic
Shortly after 8 a.m. local time Saturday morning, an employee at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency settled in at the start of his shift. Among his duties that day was to initiate an internal test of the emergency missile warning system: essentially, to practice sending an emergency alert to the public without actually sending it to the public.
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US Official Defends Early-Warning Systems After Hawaii False Missile Alert
A top US official on Sunday defended government early-warning systems after a false missile alert terrified Hawaii, in what a congresswoman called an epic failure that emphasized the need for talks with North Korea
