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The events of the Hawaii false missile incident served as the basis for writer Dan Scott's radio play Emergency Alert: Ballistic Missile Inbound which was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 20th March 2024. The play took key events from the incident and transported them from Hawaii to an English village in 2024. [118]
An emergency alert sent on Saturday to Hawaii's residents warning of a ballistic missile attack was transmitted mistakenly by state authorities.
The employee who transmitted the alert said in a written statement to Hawaii that he or she believed it was an actual alert, rather than a drill. Hawaii employee mistook drill for real missile ...
The worker who sent a false missile alert to Hawaiian residents on Saturday has reportedly been reassigned. Hawaii worker who 'pressed the wrong button' has been reassigned, not fired Skip to main ...
On January 13, 2018 at approximately 8:07 a.m. HST, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) mistakenly issued an emergency alert warning of a ballistic missile inbound threatening the region, which was claimed to be not a drill. 38 minutes later, it was announced by HI-EMA and the Honolulu Police Department that the alert was a false alarm.
On January 13, 2018, the Agency received worldwide attention when one of its employees accidentally broadcast a ballistic missile alert to all the citizens of Hawaii, which, at the height of American nuclear tensions with North Korea, caused a statewide panic. [3] Prior to hurricane season, the agency organizes Makani Pahili. [4]
In 2018, Jim Carrey received a message telling him he had 10 minutes left to live. The 58-year-old actor was living in Hawaii when a text alert was sent out warning of an incoming ballistic ...
On 13 January 2018, as part of the false missile alert, a civil danger warning interrupted local television and radio broadcasts throughout Hawaii, in addition to the warning sent to smartphones. [1] BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.