A sign for the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pictured at FEMA headquarters, April 20, 2020, in Washington ... in grant payments for upgrading the nation’s emergency alert system. The ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — March 31 marks the debut of the City and County of Honolulu’s new mass notification system entitled “HNL Alert,” as a part of the city’s Emergency Operations Center.

FILE - A sign for the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pictured at FEMA headquarters, April 20, 2020, in Washington ... to the nation's emergency alert system. The nonprofit Corporation ...

sirens and Emergency Alert System messages that interrupt radio and TV. “We can send you updates about developing situations so you can make the decision to leave early if you feel unsafe or ...

11:42 a.m. March 18, 2025: This story was updated. Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law in 2023 that creates the Athena Alert for the state’s emergency alert system. The alert was inspired by ...

The national Emergency Alert System helps government officials issue alerts about disasters, including flash floods, blizzards, tornados and hurricanes. The CPB, which Congress created in 1967 ...