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Nationwide Emergency Alert Test set for Aug. 11, with messages sent to TVs, radios, and cell phones

Thursday, August 5 by Lee Perryman

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a national test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts beginning at 1:20 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Aug. 11.You’ll hear or see the Emergency... Read More.

National Emergency Alert System test to be conducted on Aug. 7

Sunday, August 4 by Lee Perryman

STLACAUGA, Ala. - At 1:20 p.m. this Wednesday, Aug. 7, a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) will interrupt programming on all radio stations, television stations, cable television systems, wireline service providers, and direct broadcast satellite service providers.The internet and cell phones... Read More.

President declares Major Disaster for four Alabama counties as a result of Hurricane Michael

Monday, November 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — In response to Governor Kay Ivey’s request, President Donald Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Alabama, as a result of Hurricane Michael. The Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance Program will provide assistance to four affected... Read More.

FEMA urges preparedness for Gulf Coast residents and visitors ahead of Hurricane Nate

Saturday, October 7 by Michael Brannon

WASHINGTON, D.C. – FEMA along with federal partners are actively monitoring the track of Hurricane Nate and urging Gulf Coast residents to follow local officials guidance.FEMA’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. remains activated, along with the agency’s regional offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Denton, Texas; and... Read More.

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Nationwide Emergency Alert Test set for Aug. 11, with messages sent to TVs, radios, and cell phones

National Emergency Alert System test to be conducted on Aug. 7

President declares Major Disaster for four Alabama counties as a result of Hurricane Michael

FEMA urges preparedness for Gulf Coast residents and visitors ahead of Hurricane Nate

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