Presidential Alert Test Set for 1:18 p.m (CST) Wednesday
The test has been scheduled to ensure that the alert system would work in the event of a national emergency.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration will send messages to more than 200 million U.S. cellphones on Wednesday testing a previously unused presidential alert system that aims to warn the public in the event of a national emergency. The test message was originally scheduled for September but was pushed back to Wednesday at 1:18 p.m. CST. The Federal Emergency Management…
