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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnyone getting emergency alert system "Tests"?
We have had two in the last couple of hours. They normally only run during the middle of the night. Just wondered of this is occurring elsewhere. Im in Texas.
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Anyone getting emergency alert system "Tests"? (Original Post)
Sucha NastyWoman
Mar 2022
OP
Arkansas NOAA radio had a failure over the weekend, may be that Texas was suspected of have the
LiberalArkie
Mar 2022
#2
On TV or cell phone? Maybe it's a good time for such tests. I am close to Houston, but
txwhitedove
Mar 2022
#5
Sorry, nothing here. About 4-5am we had a big storm blow thru...., maybe that?
txwhitedove
Mar 2022
#8
Crap! Do you know what this means? A whole bunch of Civil Defense scam videos again.
TheBlackAdder
Mar 2022
#9
zuul
(14,624 posts)1. None in New Orleans.
LiberalArkie
(15,705 posts)2. Arkansas NOAA radio had a failure over the weekend, may be that Texas was suspected of have the
same problem
KewlKat
(5,624 posts)3. Had one this morning on TV, 4 am ish. Im in WA
Akoto
(4,266 posts)4. Had one or two recently in my city, on east coast of FL. nt
txwhitedove
(3,928 posts)5. On TV or cell phone? Maybe it's a good time for such tests. I am close to Houston, but
no alerts here
Sucha NastyWoman
(2,742 posts)6. It wad on TV
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txwhitedove
(3,928 posts)8. Sorry, nothing here. About 4-5am we had a big storm blow thru...., maybe that?
Native
(5,939 posts)7. Nope. Not in Florida (west coast).
TheBlackAdder
(28,179 posts)9. Crap! Do you know what this means? A whole bunch of Civil Defense scam videos again.
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People download these videos and link them from their phones to to smart televisions.
Beware of your family trying this prank on you!
North Korea:
For the Brits out there. . .
There are scores of these things on YouTube.
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