Your Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador weather team, StormTracker 59, is once again participating in a week-long Severe Weather Awareness event hosted by the National Weather Service – Charleston in the ...

In fast-changing conditions, local agencies had to get information to residents quickly. They relied on a patchwork of emergency alert systems, social media accounts, and door-to-door efforts. They ...

Oregon has two emergency alert systems. One is automatic, the other is opt-in. It’s good to have both. Multnomah County tested its emergency alert system Thursday. Oregon has two systems, OR Alert and ...

In the early hours of July 4, flash floods rose through parts of Texas’ Kerr County and surrounding regions, killing more than 130 people, including 27 children and counselors at a local summer camp.

Genasys, a leading provider of emergency alert software, had a tempting pitch for California counties looking for a seamless way to send evacuations orders with a click of a button. Lured by a better ...

Here's how you can sign up for emergency weather alerts for both Android and iPhone devices When severe weather strikes, you ...

Whether it’s tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes or just bad storms, inclement weather is an ever-present danger no matter where you live. But gone are the days when you had to be glued to the TV to ...

Cell phones across Houston will ping with an Amber Alert-style warning at 11 a.m. Friday as city officials test the emergency messaging system. "This (wireless emergency alert) message would be for a ...

IMPROVE PIMA’S COMMUNICATION STRATEGY. A BILL WAS INTRODUCED BY LAWMAKERS TODAY IN HARRISBURG. ITS INTENT IS TO HELP COMMUNITIES BE BETTER PREPARED FOR EMERGENCY EVENTS. APRIL STORM DRAGGED ...

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency has upgraded to a new CodeRED Emergency Alert System after the former system suffered a nationwide security breach that ...

During January's fires, emergency alert failures killed trust: Altadena residents received evacuation orders five hours late, and 10 million got erroneous alerts countywide.

An alert sent out in error Thursday and Friday told millions of Angelenos of an evacuation warning. (Brittny Mejia / Los Angeles Times) County officials announced ...