The Washington Post has collected more than 40 examples of Facebook removing ... 33,300 members — these wildfire, scanner and emergency-alert Facebook groups have become critical hubs, and ...

Flash flood emergency warnings are dire alerts issued by the ... They can cover parts of one or more counties, like the example below from West Virginia in February 2025. A local or state ...

The FCC has delayed implementing its multilingual emergency alerts system — making non-English speakers vulnerable during ...

But Texas, for example, does use the Wireless Emergency Alert system for road closures, Sutton said, and it pushes Amber Alerts out statewide, even though the majority of people who receive the ...

They had drafted sample alerts based on the anticipated ... and our haphazard national approach to emergency alerts and warnings, too. When tornadoes swept through Rockdale County, Georgia ...

For example, he said, a woman he hosted in his ... the city did not send out a Wireless Emergency Alert to notify residents of an initial evacuation order. “NotifyLA has been used inconsistently ...

Severe weather watches and warnings are sent by the ... the National Weather Service. The dozen examples CBS News uncovered are alerts from local emergency managers and law enforcement, which ...

A Cape Cod town issued an emergency “red tide” alert Saturday that closed down ... toxins in its waters during the once-a-week sample collections most coastal towns need to conduct.

"Examples of those action statements could ... The final escalation, previously known as a red alert will be a "cyclone emergency warning". This will be issued if a cyclone system poses a ...

The Washington Post has collected more than 40 examples of Facebook removing emergency-related posts. It’s occurred during at least 20 small and major fires since June, including the Park Fire ...