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Emergency Alert System To Be Tested Wednesday
The first nation-wide test of the Emergency Alert System will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday November 9.
The first nation-wide test of the Emergency Alert System will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday November 9.
The purpose of the test is to assess the reliability and effectiveness of the EAS as a public alert mechanism, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
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