If you don't, it's safe to come out of your bunker. The federal government conducted a nationwide test of its Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system on Wednesday afternoon, sending messages to all ...

It's a test – only a test. Officially, the trial is called the Nationwide Emergency Alert Test. You know it's a test and not an actual emergency because it's accompanied by an explanation of the ...

People watching broadcast or cable television or listening to the radio will hear and see a message lasting one minute that says: “This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System ...

Don’t be alarmed – a nationwide emergency alert test will take place Wednesday afternoon. “The purpose of the test is to ensure that the systems continue to be effective means of warning the ...

IMPORTANT: On Wednesday, Oct. 4th at 2:20 p.m. ET, there will be a nationwide emergency alert test on cell phones, wireless devices, radios, and TVs. This is a standard test that occurs at least ...

It will last for one minute with the following message: "This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, covering the United States from ...

The last nationwide test was Aug. 11, 2021. RELATED: National emergency alert test planned by FEMA, FCC: Here's what you should know Federal officials shared that cell towers would send out the ...