Hawaii Missile Alert
-
‘Tsunami warning’ on U.S. East Coast turned out to be a testA false tsunami warning was issued for much of the U.S. East Coast Tuesday morning providing some residents with a moment of panic – the warning however, was a nothing more than a routine test.WeatherFeb 6, 2018
-
Hawaii missile false alert issuer was ‘100 per cent sure’ attack was realA former Hawaii state worker who sent a false missile alert last month said Friday he's devastated about causing panic but was "100 per cent sure" at the time that the attack was real.WorldFeb 3, 2018
-
Hawaii at fault for false emergency missile alert, not employee: FCCThe employee who sent the false missile said he thought it was a real attack, according to the FCC.WorldJan 30, 2018
![]()
-
Japan broadcaster mistakenly issues North Korea missile warning days after Hawaii’s false alarmJapan’s public broadcaster errantly issued a warning of a North Korean missile launch just days after Hawaii caused panic for its citizens by triggering a false emergency alert of an incoming missile.WorldJan 16, 2018
![]()
-
Danielle Smith: If a disaster hits, you’re on your ownWould you know what to do if this message popped up on your phone on an early Saturday morning? I wouldn’t.Jan 15, 2018
![]()
-
Could Canadian authorities accidentally send a false emergency alert to people’s phones? Not yetCanada's emergency alert system will soon include wireless carriers and will send messages to your cell phone.PoliticsJan 15, 2018
![]()
-
Hawaii lacked safeguards to prevent false alarm about missile attack: FCCHawaii apparently lacked adequate safeguards to prevent a false emergency alert that panicked residents for more than a half-hour before it was withdrawn, a federal official said.WorldJan 14, 2018
![]()
-
Trump makes first public comments since Hawaii false missile alarm panic — to slam Michael WolffIn his first public comments since a missile alarm was falsely sent to Hawaiians, President Trump slammed author Michael Wolff and the mainstream media.WorldJan 13, 2018
![]()
-
‘A big sense of relief’: Global BC anchor on vacation in Hawaii talks false missile alert"Everybody is hugging each other, there are lots of 'Alohas.' There's a big sense of relief."CanadaJan 13, 2018
![]()
