Both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts will be subject to a "re-examination" by the agency.

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Some in the Portland metro area may have experienced a conspicuous buzzing - similar to an Amber Alert - on their phones ...

It has been nearly three weeks since the devastating Texas floods. Meteorologist Alyssa Caroprese looked into the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and how UAlbany researchers are making it easier to get ...

(NEXSTAR) – A nationwide test of the country’s Emergency Alert System Wednesday went out to TVs, radios and phones – at least most phones.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless ...

The other portion of the test will be sent to TV and radio stations. It will last for one minute with the following message: "This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, issued by the ...

The Emergency Alert System, which was formerly known as the Emergency Broadcast System was established to provide the President of the United States with an expeditious method of communicating ...

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How to sign up for the new alert system It's pretty simple — all you'll need to do is text 333111 with your county or borough name without the word county or any spaces or punctuation marks. If ...