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California earthquake alerts: How to get notified before a quake strikes
California uses the MyShake App, Android Earthquake Alerts, and Wireless Emergency Alerts to send warnings to residents. Once you get the alert or feel shaking, that is your cue to drop ...
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Many flee Santorini amid tremors, fears of quake. Here's what to know
Santorini and other Greek islets nearby have been rocked by a series of tremors that have led many to flee the area, fearful that a larger earthquake may be looming. People have been told to stay away ...
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Fires, earthquakes, extreme weather: Here’s what you need to know to be prepared
The last month of 2024 came with a tsunami warning. Now the first weeks of 2025 have arrived with convoys of local firefighters deploying to Los Angeles, an earthquake shaking the North County and a ...
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
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FCC lauds multilingual emergency alerts
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created templates to enable wireless emergency alerts on mobile ... create the most common and time-sensitive alerts for events such as hurricanes, tornados ...
A ‘dangerously unacceptable breakdown’ led to errant or delayed evacuation warnings in LA. The rest of the US isn’t immune
Myriad problems have plagued Los Angeles County’s alert system as wildfires torch America’s most populous county. But the ...
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Emergency Planning
Learn more about ShakeAlert: An Earthquake Early Warning System ... you will receive an SCU Bronco Alert to LOCKDOWN. During a nearby safety and security related-incident, or an environmental ...
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A ‘dangerously unacceptable breakdown’ led to errant or delayed evacuation warnings in LA. The rest of the US isn’t immune
“This is a concern that people should have all over the country – be you in earthquake ... Alert & Warning System – which is owned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. For wireless ...