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FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023. Messages Will be Sent to All TVs, Radios and Cell Phones::FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this fall.

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[-] FurtiveFugitive@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

While you can disable moist emergency alerts, I don't believe you can disable the national level alerts.

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