Washington state residents have another way to be alerted to an earthquake and potential shaking with the arrival of the MyShake app, a service that was previously only available in… Read More
Severe weather moving across Western Washington and the Seattle region was unsettling enough on Tuesday. And then a shrieking smartphone alert warned some residents to beware of a potential tornado.… Read More
Update, Monday 9:50 a.m. PT: This post has been updated to reflect a change in date for the planned test. You’re going to get an alert on your cell phone… Read More
An emergency system intended to alert people, via cellphone, about weather advisories or abducted children was used for the first time in New York City to aid in the manhunt for… Read More