"You don't know it's a false alarm until you know it's a false alarm," he said.
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False alarm at Utah mall The same night, patrons at Utah's Valley Fair Mall also were panicked by a false alarm during a performance at the venue.
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It turned out to be a false alarm — but residents were left in a confused panic until a second alert went out 40 minutes later notifying them of the false alarm.
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Authorities blamed human error for the false alarm in Hawaii.
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It was a false alarm based on a human error.
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Of course, it turned out to be a false alarm.
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At first, he thought it might be another false alarm.
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In the end, it proved to be a false alarm.
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It eventually became clear that it was a false alarm.
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That episode was ultimately found to be a false alarm.
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Ontario's false alarm falls on the two year anniversary of the Hawaii false alarm in which people on the islands received a push notification alerting them of an inbound nuclear warhead on January 13, 2018.
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However, hours later, authorities announced the alert was a false alarm.
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"It was a false alarm based on human error," added Sen.
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Panic that it might have been a false alarm sets in.
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Details and solutions emerge for missile threat false alarm in Hawaii
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If our findings are wrong, we merely raised a false alarm.
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Back to work here at Trump Tower after a false alarm.
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That's not the only false alarm Kanye's given us this weekend.
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She figured it was a false alarm and went to bed.
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Honolulu Police Department notified of the false alarm by HI-EMA.
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It was a false alarm clearly intended to delegitimize the results.
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There's nothing wrong with your heart—it was a false alarm.
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But so far, that seems to have been a false alarm.
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Their reaction times, response accuracy, and false alarm rates were measured.
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For now, the tremor appears to have been a false alarm.
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Tulsi Gabbard in which she said it was a false alarm.
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Hawaiian officials took nearly 40 minutes to correct the false alarm.
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I figured it was just a false alarm or a joke.
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But there's always the risk it's all just a false alarm.
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David Ige knew within two minutes it was a false alarm.
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Hours later, it became apparent that it was a false alarm.
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Tulsi Gabbard, tweet out that the alert was a false alarm.
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The command sent out its own message correcting the false alarm.
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It's just another false alarm, which Miley's set off before herself.
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Let's go through "False Alarm" by looking at a few key shots.
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Hanabusa used the false alarm as a key campaign cudgel against Ige.
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Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard quickly tweeted that it was a false alarm.
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It turned out the pregnancy was a false alarm, or a trick.
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Then Mr. Brzezinski got another call: It had been a false alarm.
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"Like most apocalyptic warnings, this one is a false alarm," he wrote.
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However, the cabin crew dismissed it as a false alarm, it said.
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Instead, he correctly decided that the system had registered a false alarm.
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Redlener wasn't alone in noting the risks exemplified by Saturday's false alarm.
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Turns out, fortunately, it was a false alarm ... no shots were fired.
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Magic Johnson tweeted his experience following the ballistic-missile false alarm in Hawaii.
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As for the brown patches, they turned out to be a false alarm.
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It was a false alarm, but betting a lot of people are shaken.
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If "Starboy" isn't stuck in your head after that, maybe "False Alarm" is.
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" Now he's shooting himself in the head in the just released "False Alarm.
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On Saturday, it took officials nearly 40 minutes to correct the false alarm.
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The governor said some sirens went off on Saturday after the false alarm.
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The busy Sala Daeng metro station was shut temporarily over a false alarm.
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Then the general on the phone explained that it was a false alarm.
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So far, Popper told Business Insider that it's never had a false alarm.
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And despite the false alarm, it appears that the threat is very real.
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It took 38 minutes before another alert that it was a false alarm.
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" North Korea's state-run newspaper gleefully described Hawaii's false alarm as a "tragicomedy.
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Hawaii Missile False Alarm Scare Sean Kingston: Jet Skiing After Near-Fatal Crash
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In the case of Tim Murphy, the girlfriend's pregnancy was a false alarm.
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But it was a false alarm and they returned to their sleeping areas.
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Millions of people in Ontario received an unwelcome and false alarm last Sunday.
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Last week's false alarm in Hawaii indicating a nuclear attack also fueled sales.
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What Carr had in front of him seemed anything but a false alarm.
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Stanislav Petrov, decided it was a false alarm and didn't report the alert.
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David Ige lost some trust after mishandling the false alarm sent to residents in January telling them a ballistic missile was incoming (he said he couldn't alert people it was a false alarm because he forgot his Twitter password). Sen.
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NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt was at the airport during the false alarm.
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In April, the FCC blamed that false alarm on human error and inadequate safeguards.
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An investigation later found that a series of blunders lead to the false alarm.
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He didn't launch a retaliatory strike, believing correctly that it was a false alarm.
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He was also accused of making a false alarm, which carries a felony charge.
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However, the governor's office didn't tweet about the false alarm until 8:24 a.m.
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Honestly, it wouldn't be all that surprising if this is just another false alarm.
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The changes that passed Tuesday, though, were proposed before the false alarm in Hawaii.
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Maybe this is a dream, maybe this is a mistake or a false alarm.
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The incident was unplanned (a false alarm), but had a twinge of poetic justice.
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After five nerve-racking minutes, he decided the reports were probably a false alarm.
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Shields lived to learn the false alarm was a result of a massive mistake.
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Fear turned to anger when the alert turned out to be a false alarm.
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Even the microscopic movements of atoms in the mirrors can create a false alarm.
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He assumed this was a false alarm and refused to initiate a counter attack.
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He has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, giving false alarm, and interfering with law enforcement.
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Hold on to your wands, Potterheads: This may or may not be a false alarm.
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But when they learned that the alert was actually a false alarm, they were livid.
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Turned out to be a false alarm but the ARFF Lads were on the ready.
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An error was made in emergency management which allowed this false alarm to be sent.
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Today, however, it's a false alarm: Her manager calls to say she's just getting dressed.
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So are Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner getting married, or is this another false alarm?
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Last night, he dropped "False Alarm", which is definitely his biggest deviation from form yet.
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Another alert was sent out 38 minutes later calling the initial alert a false alarm.
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" Miyagi apologized Saturday for the false alarm, saying, "This is my responsibility and my team.
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But NHK later said that the system was not to blame for the false alarm.
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The false alarm also exposed some vulnerabilities in the military's Pacific Command headquarters in Hawaii.
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Will Kate actually die on This Is Us, or is this just a false alarm?
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False alarms about North Korea missile attacks — like the false alarm in Hawaii on Jan.
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In the aftermath of the false alarm in Hawaii, bad information spread across social media.
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Reactions to the false alarm from the public in both Hawaii and Ontario were varied.
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Another alert was sent out 38 minutes later calling the initial alert a false alarm.
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He was also charged accused of making a false alarm, which carries a felony charge.
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Brian Schatz also took to Twitter on Saturday in the wake of the false alarm.
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As of Sunday, that has been changed, and a false alarm template has been added.
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He also faces charges of giving false alarm and interference with a law enforcement officer.
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A sheriff's deputy in Florida shot himself responding to a false alarm about school gunfire.
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Since last weekend's incident, where over a million residents received the false alert, which led to massive panic, officials have since added the "BMD False Alarm" option at the top of the list, which will notify the public more quickly of a false alarm.
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Ige's popularity has plummeted due to his handling of a false alarm sent to Hawaii residents in January telling them a ballistic missile was incoming (he said he would've alerted the public that it was a false alarm earlier but he forgot his Twitter password).
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However, authorities cautioned that it could have been a reflection, or another type of false alarm.
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A full 38 minutes passed before officials sent another alert clarifying it was a false alarm.
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Even so, his decision to declare a false alarm was a 50-50 guess, no better.
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You can see that at the top of the list a new entry: BMD False Alarm.
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Japan's false alarm comes just days after an incorrect alert was sent to residents in Hawaii.
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Wasn't that the state that had a very public false alarm with its emergency alert system?
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She doesn't, and Corey arrives on the scene with the deputies to discover a false alarm.
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It turned out to be a false alarm and the girls -- and their medals -- are alright.
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However, 38 minutes elapsed before a second alert saying it was a false alarm went out.
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He and others on his staff concluded that what they were seeing was a false alarm.
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Yeltsin eventually declined to launch a counterstrike — which is good, because this was another false alarm.
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A false alarm about a security situation brought Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to a standstill Wednesday afternoon.
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Mr. Garman had painstakingly prepared himself for just this contingency — the possibility of a false alarm.
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The false alarm has come under criticism from officials, the FCC, residents and others in Hawaii.
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Another concern after the false alarm is how people could react to the next emergency alert.
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Because people will be waiting for a second notice to see that it's another false alarm.
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It lets him situate the outrageousness of the finale somewhere between four-alarm and false alarm.
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ET -- A White House spokesman refers to the Pentagon for comment on the false alarm alerts.
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He didn't want to sound a false alarm, though, so he kept the information to himself.
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"I don't think the point is having a system with no false-alarm," Najafi said by email.
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The same school went on lockdown following false-alarm reports of an active shooter on Feb. 28.
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"Looks like the statewide tornado drill came early thanks to a false alarm," the sheriff's office added.
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In other words, in trying to test its own security, the DNC set off a false alarm.
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Putin later received a second call reporting a false alarm and that a passenger was simply drunk.
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As of this writing, all we know is that the false alarm was caused by human error.
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The detectors determined that this event, now named S190814bv, was highly unlikely to be a false alarm.
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In that case, it turned out to be a false alarm — the package contained a computer mouse.
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However, it was a false alarm and the passengers were released by health officials, the airline said.
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Petrov concluded that it was a false alarm and did not tell his superiors of the alarms.
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" Another posted that the false alarm "had guys running up and down the halls in full uniform.
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Here we are, stampeding because of a shots-fired false alarm in the hellhole of Penn Station.
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But beyond what happened, Saturday's false alarm is a stark reminder of the times we live in.
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It's a track called "False Alarm," and it's by a New York-based band called Fraternal Twin.
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It was a false alarm but my pulse went up and I broke out in a cold sweat.
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It turned out to be a false alarm: Madison recovered (and lived for more than 20 more years).
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But when she arrived, doctors told her it was a false alarm and that she could go home.
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For example, there's now a preprogrammed false-alarm alert in their system, according to the Washington Post. Gov.
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On the other hand, it could create a false alarm about an incident that isn't even a crime.
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The rapper, 22, was midway into his set when the false alarm sent fans scrambling, ABC News reported.
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It's unlikely — but not impossible — that a false alarm could make it seem like an attack is underway.
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"A false alarm is part of the inherent downside," but it is a price worth paying, he said.
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The first two singles, Â "Starboy" and "False Alarm," are currently available to stream and purchase on iTunes.Â
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False alarm: The attempted hacking the D.N.C. reported to the F.B.I. this week was just a security test.
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"Fingers crossed this is just a false alarm," USA Today sports digital producer Casey Moore wrote on Twitter.
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Others wondered whether the whole debacle was a false alarm, or perhaps, some unintelligible form of marketing scam.
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In Hawaii, although the state mistakenly transmitted the false alarm, the transmission passed right through the IPAWS system.
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A subsequent investigation revealed a cascade of human error led to the false alarm to hit Hawaiian phones.
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In what U.S. state did a false alarm from an emergency missile alert system cause panic last weekend?
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"The operator immediately identified the mistake and alerted units on Camp Casey of the false alarm," Crighton said.
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One of the first to alert residents that the initial message was a false alarm was Hawaii Rep.
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The governor promised that steps were being taken to ensure that such a false alarm never happens again.
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The false alarm was blamed on an emergency worker who "pushed the wrong button" during a routine drill.
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Thirty-eight minutes later, a second emergency alert was sent to phones, confirming it was a false alarm.
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ET -- Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency issues "false alarm" messages broadcast over radio and TV, as well as cellphones.
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Hawaii Emergency Management sends out message saying the missile alert is a false alarm 45 minutes later pic.twitter.
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Convincing people to evacuate was a big challenge as many thought the warnings were a "false alarm", Sethi said.
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But that doesn't mean this week's panic was a false alarm, only that the damage is harder to spot.
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An apparent hacking attempt on the Democratic National Committee's voter database was a false alarm, the organization has said.
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They were left shaken and confused when they were notified after 38 minutes that it was a false alarm.
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A Turkish Airlines flight was diverted by a "bomb on board" that turned out to be a false alarm.
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Thankfully, it was a false alarm, and there was no retaliatory strike ordered before they figured it all out.
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Czerwinski's cancer scare was a false alarm, but it prompted such anxiety that he became health-obsessed – and anorexic.
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He explained that the April 26 event came with a relatively high chance that it was a false alarm.
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The station has reopened and police in Paris confirmed to CNN that the security alert was a false alarm.
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Luckily, the alert was just a false alarm caused by an employee clicking the wrong button on his computer.
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The officer on duty, Stanislav Petrov, decided that it was a false alarm and did not transmit the warnings.
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A potential neutron/black hole collision detected in April, for example, was highly likely to be a false alarm.
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The FCC announced the same day as the January 13 false alarm that it would launch a full inquiry.
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Finally, they were told that the alert was a false alarm, and they were free to resume their day.
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Since then, state and local governments have made adjustments to their emergency alert systems to avoid a false alarm.
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A false alarm in Hawaii on Saturday warned people to seek shelter because of an inbound ballistic missile threat.
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False alarm: "We're looking for a suspect who just robbed a mini mart down on Sunset," one officer says.
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"I think the Nature Methods paper was a false alarm on CRISPR induced mutations," the geneticist Eric Topol told Gizmodo.
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That's how this carnivorous plant knows the difference between the presence of prey in its trap and a false alarm.
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An Amtrak employee described the incident as a "false alarm" and said there would be a slight delay for trains.
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A false alarm at Facebook's offices prompted the evacuation of four buildings over the potential presence of deadly poison sarin.
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I experienced a false alarm nearly 40 years ago, when I was under secretary of defense for research and engineering.
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Or it could simply be a false alarm from terrestrial interference, a stray military transmission or some rare astrophysical misunderstanding.
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Another week and another false alarm that a final report from the special counsel investigation was about to be issued.
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Neil Abercrombie in a 211 primary, as an absentee governor who badly mishandled the false-alarm missile alert in January.
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Cops were first called to his Calabasas home for a burglary, but that turned out to be a false alarm.
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Ms. Hanabusa's concern that the false alarm might discourage people from visiting the islands was shared by state tourism officials.
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Why did people in Hawaii receive text messages that contained a false alarm about an incoming ballistic missile on Saturday?
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There was a discovery last year of wreckage that, after much excitement and international headlines, was determined a false alarm.
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Police were first called to his Calabasas crib for a burglary, but it turned out to be a false alarm.
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The cause of the false alarm was a misunderstanding by someone at Royal Navy Air Station Yeovilton, Portsmouth News reported.
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But it would be 30 minutes after that before the public would get that same information declaring a false alarm.
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It was a false alarm, but while he said it was "a weird feeling," he had not hesitated to respond.
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On Saturday, it took the agency 38 minutes to send a second alert confirming the message was a false alarm.
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A second emergency alert was sent to phones in Hawaii 38 minutes after the initial message confirming the false alarm.
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Despite the false alarm regarding their nuptials, the couple have gushed about one another in the press in the past.
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January 13 Missile threat alert for Hawaii a false alarm; officials blame employee who pushed 'wrong button' This is fine!
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It took 38 minutes for the agency to send a second alert to say that it was a false alarm.
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It was an incredibly inopportune time for a false alarm, considering increased tensions between North Korea and the United States.
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Ige, who said he was "angry and disappointed" by Saturday's incident, said some sirens went off after the false alarm.
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The agency also has incorporated a way of issuing an immediate false-alarm notice in the event of an error.
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Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) took to Twitter to inform constituents that the alert had been a false alarm as well.
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As I wrote in my book "False Alarm; the Truth about the Epidemic of Fear," both fear and courage are contagious.
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The false alarm came as political parties and U.S. law-enforcement agencies are on high alert for signs of foreign hacking.
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This isn't the first time Magic Leap has opened itself up to developers, so this might just be another false alarm.
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" Hawaiian Senator Brian Schatz called the false alarm "inexcusable" and said to expect "tough and quick accountability and a fixed process.
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An earthquake registering 6.8 is a big deal, so people were pretty relieved to see that it was a false alarm.
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The disastrous false alarm issued by Hawaii over the weekend has raised concerns about what safeguards the state had in place.
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The station has since reopened and police in Paris have confirmed to CNN that the security alert was a false alarm.
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But some also worry that increased service could also lead to more "false alarm" calls from inexperienced visitors reporting non-emergencies.
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Within seconds, Kelly was informed by White House security that it was a false alarm, set off by an electrical glitch.
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A false alarm of an active shooter sent Newark Airport passengers stampeding away from a nonexistent threat over Labor Day weekend.
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When the goal is containment of transmission, a false alarm is less harmful than missing someone who is harboring the virus.
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He had taken the train in from Chelmsford for a second time on Monday morning, after a false alarm on Saturday.
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A CDC spokeswoman said the agency was coordinating testing of the individual, but cautioned that it could be a false alarm.
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But the school already had a fire drill earlier in the day, leading some to think it was a false alarm.
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After tense analysis, and a report by satellite radar operators registering no missiles, he alerted his superiors to a false alarm.
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He said that he had brought the men back to their house and apologized to their parents for the false alarm.
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WHAT'S FOR LUNCH False alarm facts Hawaii officials today will release the results of their investigation into that false missile alert.
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That's true if this episode turns out to be a false alarm for the overall economy, as is a distinct possibility.
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"It was a false alarm but I spent 40 mins balling my eyes out and praying for my life," wrote one user.
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Hawaiians panicked and presumably began preparing for the end until 38 minutes later, when they were informed it was a false alarm.
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" A government report in 2105 found that the machines also "had a higher false alarm rate when passengers wore turbans and wigs.
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In a statement to Engadget, the company explained that it was a "false alarm," and that sales of the devices have resumed.
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In today's study, the researchers searched for tweets — or, as they helpfully explain, "(Twitter postings)" — from the morning of the false alarm.
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While the false alarm may be a slight embarrassment for the party, Dillon's assessment of the actual security measures certainly seem legit.
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In the state case, Barriss is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter, giving a false alarm and interference with a law enforcement officer.
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"Even though it was a false alarm, the missile alert highlighted real ways we can improve the way people receive emergency alerts."
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It helps determine whether a threat inside your perimeter is real or a false alarm and it automates remediation of actual issues.
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Since she was still a week away from her due date, she assumed they were simply a false alarm and continued driving.
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Court records released on Friday showed that prosecutors charged Barriss with involuntary manslaughter, interference with law enforcement, and making a false alarm.
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One problem with the vest: Each day there was a 1 in 10 chance that a patient would experience a false alarm.
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"The police are investigating whether it is a false alarm and are also working to identify the person who called," it said.
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A detection of the deadly poison sarin at Facebook's offices in Menlo Park, California, has turned out to be a false alarm.
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That turned out to be a false alarm, but the responding deputies determined French was acting abnormal and seemed out of it.
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The hack that wasn't The DNC said last week's false alarm demonstrated the party is being proactive when it comes to cybersecurity.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British police said reports of a suspicious package near Holborn, central London, had turned out to be a false alarm.
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Stanislav Petrov, made a split-second gut decision that proved correct: He concluded that a satellite glitch had triggered a false alarm.
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When it was reported earlier this week that Pruitt had reached a "tipping point," it appeared to be just another false alarm.
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They have implemented a two-factor identification in sending alerts and an automated way of notifying the public of a false alarm.
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Labarrere's had one false alarm -- a barbecue -- but Morey stresses the motto on the mountain: it's better to be safe than sorry.
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The emails show efforts by top military officers to review procedures after the false alarm exposed faults in Hawaii's emergency notification system.
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The new study isn't a retraction of the first, but it certainly supports the idea that it might have been a false alarm.
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LONDON (Reuters) - An unattended object which forced the closure of a street in central London on Monday was a false alarm, police said.
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" Jeremy Brooks, a spokesperson for NSA Bethesda, said an investigation is continuing but "it was determined that [the false alarm] wasn't meant maliciously.
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While it wound up being a false alarm, a fire department spokesman Roman Clark said the school was right to call for help.
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The crime groups would force distractions like a false alarm if border guards get too close to a container that contains smuggled goods.
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A "false-alarm" text has been added to the list of messages that can be sent immediately without a preparation-and-drafting process.
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What was essential was the follow-up alert to the original false alarm, which was eventually sent 38 minutes after the first message.
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Of course, it was a false alarm, but served as a dry-run for mechanisms that could come alive at a moment's notice.
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In that incident, police feared that someone with a firearm had slipped through security, but it ultimately proved to be a false alarm.
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A good news story, then; the occasional false alarm and resulting nuisance are surely worth the chance to detect a life-threatening problem?
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Bombers take longer to reach their targets than ICBMs and can be recalled if a threat turns out to be a false alarm.
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But after a swift investigation, the Clarksville authorities determined that the latest fright was a false alarm: He was not a bad clown.
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A spokesman for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HEMA), which transmitted the false alarm, said state officials were open to exploring Schatz' proposal.
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Fortunately, a lieutenant colonel in the Soviet air defenses, acting on intuition, decided after nerve-racking minutes that it was a false alarm.
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The false alarm was apparently set off when the satellite mistook the sun's reflection off the tops of clouds for a missile launch.
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The episode also raised serious concerns about what would have happened if it had not been a false alarm but an actual emergency.
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The panting "False Alarm" serves as the highest-profile instance of dance-punk's revival, and features some of the Weeknd's most unhinged singing.
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After the all-clear was given, lawmakers began to question how the false alarm occurred, and how it remained uncorrected for so long.
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READ: North Korea might start calling Trump 'dotard' again Incredibly, the Camp Casey incident isn't the only recent North Korea-related false alarm.
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More and more unconfirmed reports of a false alarm had started appearing, so I was increasingly convinced that we were not in danger.
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And then on Saturday, a false alarm about a missile heading toward Hawaii brought the stakes of the Trump presidency sharply into focus.
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A follow-up message was sent to Hawaii residents -- albeit 40 minutes later -- to let them know the message was a false alarm.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), said a bomb scare that grounded its Riyadh-bound flight from Madrid on Thursday was a false alarm.
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In the mean time it may be wise for other states to check whether their systems are similarly at risk for a false alarm.
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Hawaii's false alarm about an imminent missile attack isn't the first time a glitch made it look like the missiles were on the way.
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Barriss had already been accused of swatting, and was previously charged locally with involuntary manslaughter, giving a false alarm and interference with law enforcement.
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Because of our "Launch on Warning" policy, a nuclear war could result by accident if our missile attack warning system experienced a false alarm.
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Near the metro station, the DOVO (the bomb disposal unit) checked a car for explosives, but that turned out to be a false alarm.
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Ige says the false alarm happened after an employee "pushed the wrong button" during a "procedure that occurs at the change of shift" pic.twitter.
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The false alarm came amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and North Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear program and continued testing of ballistic missiles. Rep.
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That's why the US Pacific Command was able within minutes after the false alarm went out to refute it and to do so authoritatively.
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Later your sister will tell you that the kids all followed the safety protocol during what thankfully turned out to be a false alarm.
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The governor's aides said the state moved quickly to inform people that it was a false alarm in posts on Twitter and on Facebook.
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"Upon confirming yesterday's message was a false alarm, Uspacom Public Affairs worked quickly to inform the public through traditional and social media channels," Cmdr.
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Do you think people will cancel trips they have already booked to Hawaii as a result of a false alarm about a ballistic missle?
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"You don't know that it's a false alarm until you show up with the ladders and the fire trucks and the hoses," he said.
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A false alarm, or someone who isn't infected but is deemed high risk and told to test, does not happen without a test recommendation.
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It was the only "false" alarm for the covered face alerts in a month of use — but his face was really covered, just temporarily.
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It was not immediately clear what caused the false alarm which followed a false missile alert that caused panic across Hawaii at the weekend.
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Today's false alarm in Hawaii a reminder of the big risks we continue to run by relying on nuclear deterrence/prompt launch nuclear posture.
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In January, thousands of people were panic-stricken in Hawaii by a false alarm that a ballistic missile was about to strike the islands.
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Petrov correctly assumed it was a false alarm and decided not to report it to his superiors, thus preventing a counterattack and nuclear Armageddon.
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Police said they have charged a Boston man with disturbing the peace, setting off a false alarm and disorderly conduct, CNN affiliate station WFXT reported.
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Matoma & Becky Hill- "False Alarm" Norwegian Record producer Matoma calls this anthem the song of his summer, as English artist Becky Hill jumps on vocals.
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Lieb, a product director for Google Photos, is not speaking literally: the building where the Photos team works appears to have had a false alarm.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Sirens were sounded in an Israeli town near the Lebanese border on Tuesday in what the Israel military said was a false alarm.
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On Tuesday morning, phones across the US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean buzzed with a false alarm about a potential tsunami.
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Things only got worse after the alert was sent out, because the Hawaii EMA had no protocols in place to deal with a false alarm.
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No false alarm this time ... Kevin Hart is a daddy again, and if ya didn't know better you might think the kid was a Kardashian.
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The study analyzed the impact of the false alarm by looking at over 14,000 tweets from January 13, 2018, during two 38-minute time periods.
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It is also fair to ask what message the false alarm sends to our allies and partners about the soundness of our decision-making process.
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In all, 275 police officers responded to the false alarm, including 88 from the Port Authority and 187 members of the New York Police Department.
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The Soviet officer in charge of the early-warning station could see no evidence of a false alarm, but told his superiors that it was.
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Mass shootings have been rare in New Zealand, so I dismissively swiped away and assumed that it would turn out to be a false alarm.
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Though it has looked like last year's recession scare was a false alarm, the bond market is close to sending another signal about a downturn.
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Police also had to shut a nearby bridge during the event to investigate a possible backpack bomb, but later determined it was a false alarm.
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The USGS sent out the alert about a 222-magnitude tremor near Santa Barbara on Wednesday afternoon — but turns out it was a false alarm.
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The crew from High Springs Fire Department responded to a Life Alert alarm activation on Thursday -- but quickly realized it had been a false alarm.
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Terrence O'Shaughnessy asking for more information about how Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam handled the ballistic missile threat, even though it was a false alarm.
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And this past year, the man who swatted Andrew Finch in Wichita was charged with involuntary manslaughter, giving false alarm, and interfering with law enforcement.
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Forty-five minutes after the initial alert was sent, Hawaii's office of Emergency Management sent another message saying the previous alert was a false alarm.
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JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) - A rocket siren that sounded in southern Israel near the Gaza border on Tuesday was a false alarm, the Israeli military said.
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Earlier on Thursday, the army said rocket alert sirens that had sounded in Israeli communities near the border with the Gaza Strip were a false alarm.
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The country's public broadcaster, NHK, fired off an alert Tuesday warning a North Korean missile was incoming, but it turned out to be a false alarm.
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David Ige said that he was delayed in notifying the public about a missile alert false alarm because he could not log into his Twitter account.
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This week, Hawaii reeled after an emergency text alert about an impending nuclear missile attack triggered panic—and then turned out to be a false alarm.
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The State Department ultimately suggested it was a false alarm, saying that after medical testing, the worker was not diagnosed with the conditions observed in Cuba.
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By the time the first interview was over, what had started as a false alarm caused by Yuri eating too much had become a news story.
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They had no way of knowing for sure if they were headed to a really bad situation, like an active shooter, or a potential false alarm.
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" The bottom line: Deutsche Bank recently updated its U.S. economic outlook, noting that it sees last month's U.S. Treasury yield curve inversion as a "false alarm.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Rocket warning sirens went off on Thursday on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, but the Israeli military quickly said it was a false alarm.
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Audible is finally back on Sonos, after a false alarm two weeks ago when the company mistakingly published a blog post saying the integration was available.
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The WHO said health officials received an alert on Wednesday from Kinshasa's main hospital, but the health ministry said later that it was a false alarm.
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The false alarm, which went uncorrected for 38 minutes after being transmitted to mobile phones and broadcast stations, caused widespread panic across the Pacific islands state.
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They've apparently added a new "False Alarm" option to the text alert menu since Saturday's epic fail, but all it does is compound the existing problem.
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Wednesday's report provided the most extensive explanation of what took place in August, though base officials had previously acknowledged that the event was a false alarm.
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A square in central Munich, the Karlsplatz, also known as the Stachus, was evacuated after reports of gunfire, which appeared to have been a false alarm.
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As Mr. Brzezinski prepared to phone the president, the officer called again to say it was all a mistake — a computer had generated a false alarm.
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Across Hawaii on Sunday, people spoke about gathering their families for what they thought would be their last moments, until the "false alarm" announcement went out.
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The false alarm, which went uncorrected for 38 minutes after being transmitted to mobile phones and broadcast stations, caused widespread panic across the Pacific island state.
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Hawaii false alarm Hawaii is suspending nuclear warning siren tests while it investigates just how the heck a false emergency missile alert inadvertently got sent out.
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On Saturday, an emergency alert notification sent out to residents of Hawaii warning of an incoming "ballistic missile threat" turned out to be a false alarm.
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At the time, there was no template prepared to relay a message that the prior alert had been a false alarm, Miyagi told CNN's Sara Sidner.
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It took officials nearly 40 minutes to issue a correction over the false alarm, though officials tried to correct the alert within minutes on social media.
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Joe Logan confirms with US Pacific Command there is no missile headed for Hawaii, and the Honolulu Police Department is notified it was a false alarm.
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This false alarm causes the female to stick around a bit longer giving the male more time to impress her and keep her away from other males.
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It turned out to be a false alarm, but many people stayed home anyway, showing the impact of misinformation — especially when it comes from people we trust.
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"I know first-hand how today's false alarm affected all of us here in Hawaii, and I am sorry for the pain and confusion it caused," Gov.
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One day after reports broke about a hacking attempt targeting the Democratic National Committee's voter database, the DNC is admitting the whole incident was a false alarm.
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One of Harris' regional office buildings was evacuated over a suspicious package earlier in the week, on Wednesday, though it turned out to be a false alarm.
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It ended up being a false alarm, one that freed me up to spend most of the week listening to stuff that's not Drake; mostly indie pop.
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DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A Saudi Arabian airlines plane landed in Manila airport on Tuesday following a false alarm about a hijacking incident, an airline spokesman said.
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Still, the false alarm drew swift rebukes from lawmakers in Hawaii, who said that the incident highlighted flaws in the system for pushing out such emergency alerts.
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An active shooter situation reported at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hospital in Dayton, Ohio, on Thursday turned out to be a false alarm, officials said.
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But the false alarm from the system in Hawaii brought crucial questions to the fore: When every minute counts, would the window of warning have been enough?
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The Weeknd comes face to face death once again in the new music video for "False Alarm," the second single off of the singer's upcoming album Starboy.
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A police officer was hospitalized out of fear that he might be showing symptoms of poisoning, but that, too, was a false alarm, and he was released.
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The subjects exposed to the scent of alcohol—just the smell, mind you—had significantly higher false alarm rates compared to those exposed to neutral olfactory cues.
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It was a false alarm, but the officers noticed a person, later identified as Dakota, enter an alley with "a gun in his hand," the document said.
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Japan's public broadcaster issued a false alarm about a North Korea missile heading toward the country, just days after a similar false alert was sent in Hawaii.
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"At this particular moment, a false alarm like this can start a war," MIT professor Vipin Narang tweeted Thursday after apologizing for initially sharing the NHK alert.
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Madrid's Atocha train station was also evacuated on Wednesday on police orders, Spanish train company Renfe said, but that incident turned out to be a false alarm.
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At the time, the department did not have an existing template to alert the public of a false alarm, but Miyagi said that has since been changed.
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The Palm Springs Fire Department says the engine fire turned out to be a false alarm ... and a firefighter snapped a pic with Jason on the tarmac.
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Barriss is now facing a felony false alarm charge in Kansas, which can be brought for knowingly misinforming a fire or police department of a fake emergency.
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When he left the building about 20 minutes later, Vexo said there was still no evidence of a fire, adding that he thought it was a false alarm.
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" Madeline: "I was sitting in the lecture hall with everyone else, just jam packed, and people were checking Twitter and somebody said, 'They're saying it's a false alarm.
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Officials misled by a false alarm might take actions that would worsen the situation or even trigger a military response, perhaps by a regime with poor intelligence capabilities.
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The false alarm was sent to residents across the East Coast and some parts of the South, including Houston, New Orleans, Charlotte, Charleston, and the New England area.
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Attempted Hacking of Voter Database Was a False Alarm, Democratic Party Says On Wednesday I brought you news that the Democratic National Committee was potentially a hacking target.
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After investigating the call and the origin, NSA Bethesda has determined that this was a false alarm and not part of a scheduled drill as has been reported.
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Tyler Barriss, the 25-year-old accused of making the "swatting" call, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, giving false alarm and interference with a law enforcement officer.
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"False Alarm" has become that step forward, allowing Abel Tesfaye to boldly go where few of his peers are going (he made a Star Trek reference first, okay?).
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Earlier Saturday, Hawaii Governor David Ige confirmed their was never an actual missile threat and the false alarm was not the work of hackers or a foreign government.
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The officer on the missile launcher near the airport heard the warnings but did not hear a later message that the cruise missile alert was a false alarm.
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At the time, there was no template that allowed the EMA to promptly send a follow-up message informing recipients that the alert had been a false alarm.
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Nearly 40 minutes elapsed Saturday between an emergency alert warning Hawaii residents about an incoming ballistic missile and a second alert saying that it was a false alarm.
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This was only slightly more laughable than the original New York Police Department report that the false alarm had been caused by the thud of a fallen barrier.
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Aaron Carter was visited by cops and paramedics after someone called to report the singer had suffered an overdose ... but it turned out to be a false alarm.
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Someone in Chicago called 911 to report a mass suicide was about to go down at R. Kelly's Chicago home, but it turned out to be a false alarm.
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Folks at Disneyland Paris got quite the scare when a loud, malfunctioning escalator caused people to fear there was another terrorist attack ... but thankfully, it was a false alarm.
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Now, a new paper published as a preprint on the website bioRxiv lends support to the assertion that the initial mouse study was little more than a false alarm.
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Before the deadly collision, the bridge team aboard McCain became distracted by a false alarm signaling the warship had lost steering, according to an official briefed on the report.
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"Even if the Fermi detection is a false alarm, future LIGO events should be monitored for accompanying light irrespective of whether they originate from black hole mergers," Loeb said.
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Though it turned out to be a false alarm, the actress said, All I can think about are the young people who've had to go through the actual thing.
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MILAN (Reuters) - The underground metro service at Milan's central station resumed on Monday after checks showed that a suspect package was a false alarm, the local transport authority said.
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Strategic bombers can be sent aloft on warning of an apparent incoming attack, which may or may not be a false alarm, and stay up until the situation clarifies.
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False alarm: It turned out that the third floor toilet had been running, which triggered the system to perceive a leak and shut off the water in the house.
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It was a false alarm, though American officials said on Wednesday that they believed that several missiles fired in the barrage a day earlier were intended for the base.
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Japanese public broadcaster NHK issued a false alarm about a North Korean missile launch on Tuesday, but it corrected the error within minutes, messages on the NHK website showed.
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"Heart attack victims must not worry their symptoms might be a false alarm," said Dr. Sahereh Mirzaei of the University of Illinois at Chicago, who led the new study.
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The false alarm led to the resignation of Vern Miyagi, the head of Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency, as well as the firing of the worker who sent the alert.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Saturday that it will begin an investigation into a false alarm from U.S. Pacific Command claiming a ballistic missile was headed to Hawaii.
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And it took 38 minutes after the alert was sent for the emergency management agency to send out a second message telling the public it was a false alarm.
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We're working with our partners in the cyber-ecosystem and that is in part how we were able to address this, what turned out to be a false alarm.
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What would Ronald Reagan say if he were alive today and saw Hawaii living in fear, panicked by the false alarm of a nuclear missile strike from North Korea.
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Time unknown -- Deputy National Security Adviser Ricky Waddell, who was the top national security official traveling with Trump in Florida, briefs Trump in person on the false alarm alerts.
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"The false alarm has identified so many gaps in the system," Della Au Belatti, the majority leader of the Hawaii State House, said in a phone interview on Saturday.
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Mr. Rapoza said that in the critical minutes after the missile alert went out, he and several other government employees simultaneously tried to confirm it was a false alarm.
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While this was a false alarm, World War II–era bombs do have a way of winding up in pretty strange places, like a backyard shed in western Idaho.
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Mere months earlier, in the wake of the nuclear false alarm, Hanabusa led by as much as 20 points, but she lost ground as the incident faded from memory.
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A false alarm led to Syrian air defense missiles being fired overnight and no new attack on Syria took place, Syrian state media and a military commander said on Tuesday.
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Oliveira said the employee who activated the false alarm was a 10-year veteran of HEMA with a history of job performance issues, including twice confusing drills with real emergencies.
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A spokesman for London's fire brigade said there had been a false alarm and that firefighters had established there was no fire within 10 minutes of arriving at 2144 GMT.
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But the curve has sent a false alarm at least once before and some believe it is doing so again, above all because huge Fed purchases have depressed longer yields.
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In the wake of the false alarm, the employee who sent the alert has now received "dozens of death threats," HIEMA executive director Toby Clairmont told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
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Since October, emergency responders in Elk Grove and Sacramento County, California have received over 1,600 false alarm 911 calls coming from an Apple repair and refurbishing site in the area.
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Following that false alarm, the FCC launched an investigation, and it became clear that the test went out by mistake because of human error and a poorly designed computer interface.
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After several minutes Putin received another call, he said, informing him that it was a false alarm - the passenger was drunk and the plane would continue its flight to Turkey.
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Siri will begin a countdown before dialing your local 911 center, so you have some time to think about the situation, or bail in case it was a false alarm.
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But another piece of frightening news — a study reporting that aggressive prostate cancer has risen sharply — appears to be a false alarm: Experts say the study's methodology doesn't pass muster.
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Yet safety and consumer advocates are sounding a false alarm, risking the development and deployment of AVs—and worse, delaying the creation of the very guardrails that would increase safety.
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An attack this summer on the DNC's coveted voter file turned out to be a false alarm, hackers working at the direction of the Michigan Democratic Party to find vulnerabilities.
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It was a false alarm, but state officials estimated that, had it been a real missile, the amount of time from warning to impact would have likely been 12 minutes.
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The false alarm came amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and North Korea, which has claimed that it possess nuclear weapons capable of striking the U.S. View the discussion thread.
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The Milams were embarrassed but grateful Milam said that while they were embarrassed by the comical false alarm, they are thankful for the police officers' quick response and good humor.
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At one point, a fire engine arrived and a large crew of emergency services staff rushed into the building to respond to what turned out to be a false alarm.
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Sadly, that was a false alarm; two years later Draghi is winding up his term with little sign of growth or inflation and a real likelihood of more rate cuts.
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Remember in January, when Hawaii residents received a terrifying text about an inbound ballistic missile with instructions to seek shelter immediately, but it turned out to be a false alarm?
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I sent two of my least experienced officers to go and sort out what was at best a false alarm, at worst a middle aged pervert waiting for a ride downtown.
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Despite headlines that Saturday's false alarm sparked widespread panic, Hawaii is the one state where the general population has given the issue serious thought and treats it as a realistic threat.
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The Wichita Eagle reports that Barriss made his first appearance in a Kansas courtroom on Friday, where authorities charged him with involuntary manslaughter, giving false alarm and interference with law enforcement.
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"I think they should have put out another message right away, rather than for us to have to check Twitter for Tulsi Gabbard's message it was a false alarm," Goss said.
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The indicator successfully predicted the "Asian flu" in Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea in the late 53s, but only after sounding a false alarm in all three countries in the 1980s.
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However, meteorologists have not overcome the hurdle of determining why one storm produces a tornado while another identical-looking storm does not, which is needed to improve the false alarm rate.
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Tulsi Gabbard posted on Twitter that the warning was a false alarm, adding that she had personally confirmed with officials that there is no missile threat to Hawaii at this time.
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Last month, ISIS claimed to have planted a bomb at Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport that prompted an evacuation of a passenger jet, although authorities said it was a false alarm.
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Hawaii officials said Saturday that a mobile alert saying a ballistic missile was headed for the state was a "false alarm" after people received the alert detailing an imminent threat. Rep.
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That day, Matthew Weinstein, a senior at North Broward Prep who lives in Parkland, huddled with his classmates inside their classroom, unaware that the lockdown was caused by a false alarm.
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"Please don't call 911 because people are cutting in front of you in line," a sheriff's station tweeted after deputies responded to a false alarm of fights at the wholesale store.
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What troubles him more is the increased potential for error inherent to increased weaponry: a misread blip on a computer screen or a false alarm like the recent one in Hawaii.
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In a statement to The Hill, the NWS confirmed that it issued a test message that was disseminated as a false alarm push alert by "at least one" private sector company.
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In a pair of tweets, Schatz said that the false alarm was due to "human error" and demanded a quick fix to fool-proof the process for pushing out such alerts.
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Today, we're explaining how a false alarm triggered fear throughout Hawaii, how civilians are threatened in a province of Syria, and how Americans paid tribute to a renowned civil rights leader.
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Last Sunday night's LAX panic came two months after a similar incident at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, where reports of gunfire turned out to be a false alarm.
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The incident marked a high-profile glitch in authorities&apos use of emergency alert systems, following a false alarm sent out by Hawaii officials in January warning of an incoming ballistic missile.
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If you do send the alert but immediately realize that it is a false alarm, you can cancel it in the application using the pass-code 30 seconds after the alert activation.
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David Ige was conspicuously absent from Twitter, where other officials tried to spread word that the alert was just a false alarm, and now we know why: He forgot his Twitter password.
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On Wednesday, Los Angeles prosecutors filed a warrant aimed at sending Tyler Barriss, 25, the California man suspected of swatting Finch, to Sedgwick County, Kansas, to face a felony false alarm charge.
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"This is a false alarm but this is also how [accidental] wars start, " Jon Wolfsthal, a scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a nuclear nonproliferation expert, posted on Twitter.
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But Trump, per the Justice Department, can't be indicted under federal law, and it's unlikely he's going to face any sort of investigation for his false alarm for the state of Alabama.
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But it was all a false alarm inadvertently tripped by the Michigan Democratic Party, which had been conducting its own cybersecurity test to see if its members fell for the phishing attempt.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - A false alarm led to Syrian air defense missiles being fired overnight and no new attack on Syria took place, Syrian state media and a military commander said on Tuesday.
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The Democratic National Committee reported that a suspected hacking attempt this week on its voter database was a false alarm, as the unusual activity was a test to determine the organization's security.
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Stanislav Petrov was a Soviet officer who helped avert nuclear war by deciding — correctly — that a warning from a computer system in 1983 about a U.S. missile launch was a false alarm.
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An emergency situation that turned out to be mostly a false alarm led a lot of schools in Los Angeles to install air filters, and something strange happened: Test scores went up.
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Recent declines in equity markets and softness in freight indicators may turn out to be a false alarm or a pause within an extended cycle rather than mark a cyclical turning point.
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CNN was told by a viewer in Hawaii that both the initial threat warning and the message of false alarm more than 30 minutes later came across the TV warning notification system.
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"When the operator realized that he pushed the wrong button, they notified all the units on Camp Casey that it was a false alarm," Crighton told the military newspaper Stars and Stripes.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Rocket warning sirens sounded on Wednesday in the Israeli coastal city of Ashkelon, about 14 km (9 miles) from the Gaza Strip, but were a false alarm, the Israeli military said.
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It turned out to be a false alarm, according to four U.S. officials familiar with the matter, who were not authorized to speak to the matter publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity.
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"One guy told us that years ago when there was an alarm, he used to run," Hartung says, "but now he doesn't even react because most of the time it's a false alarm."
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They complained of the way unreliable information had trickled out -- the airline's vice chairman initially said Thursday that the wreckage had been found in what turned out to be a cruel false alarm.
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BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A bomb threat forced a Warsaw-bound aircraft to make an emergency landing in Romania's capital Bucharest on Thursday but it turned out to be a false alarm, Romanian officials said.
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I started to see more messages on Twitter confirming the news, but it still took roughly 20 minutes before I received an alert on my phone officially stating it was a false alarm.
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Violence was smattered across the record – the video for "El Manana" even went as far as killing Noodle off altogether in a blaze of helicopter gunfire, even if it was a false alarm.
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The Hawaii nuclear alert false alarm earlier this month was a reminder that we're still terrified of nuclear war, but rarely do we consider in detail what that war will actually look like.
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Now a team of German scientists has discovered that the flytrap can actually count, and this ability is the key to knowing the difference between the presence of prey and a false alarm.
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I'd be fine if the decoy bunker turned out to be a "decoy decoy bunker" and they go down the rabbit hole of false alarm bunkers for the remaining 5 episodes this season.
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But for more than an hour, one of the most prominent military installations in the world, in the Maryland suburbs a few miles outside the nation's capital, was paralyzed by a false alarm.
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In keeping with his love of transgressive film, The Weeknd's latest music video for audacious single "False Alarm" is a full-on action short film with guns, blood, and a high body count.
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As strange, serious and scary as the erroneous emergency notification Saturday about a missile attack against Hawaii may have been, it was far from the first such false alarm the country has faced.
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American anxiety about North Korea was underscored over the weekend when a cellphone alert in Hawaii warned of an incoming ballistic missile, a false alarm that set off about 225 minutes of panic.
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" In an email late Tuesday, a Facebook spokesman said: "The goal of Safety Check is to ensure people feel safe and connected during a crisis and not to create false alarm or panic.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Update: The suspected hack of the Democratic National Committee's voter database was a false alarm, D.N.C. officials said on Thursday, and the unusual activity that raised concern was merely a test.
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David Ige's (D) administration of "stonewalling" an investigation into the false alarm it released a heavily redacted section of audio of the message heard by the state official who mistakenly sent the alert.
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But Kansas authorities may be counting on it being easier to convict him on the false alarm charges, which Elizabeth Cateforis, a clinical associate professor at Kansas University said fit the crime perfectly.
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General Logan, who also directs the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, learned the alert was a false alarm after speaking with the United States Pacific Command, an agency spokesman, Richard Rapoza, said on Saturday.
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Someone or something messed up BIG TIME and sent an emergency alert to phones of Hawaii residents saying there was a ballistic missile threat inbound, but fortunately ... it was a major false alarm.
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"Luckily it was a false alarm, but they had to take some out, and they did a bad job," he said, explaining that it had taken him 10 months to heal from the procedure.
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Officials said there was no evidence that a report of gunfire at Kennedy Airport in New York on Sunday night was a hoax, but the false alarm led to panic and a chaotic night.
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The false alarm came as Hawaii has been testing its emergency management system for a possible missile launch from North Korea, which has repeatedly threatened the U.S. with multiple tests in the past year.
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I know that's not what people want to hear, because it's very scary…but it's a false alarm, and all those things your body's telling you to do you don't actually need to do.
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Even "False Alarm" itself is somewhat undercut by a radio-friendly arrangement that decentralizes guitars (that being said, it's exciting to think about what live performances of the song will look and sound like).
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WASHINGTON — The suspected hacking attempt of the Democratic National Committee's voter database this week was a false alarm, and the unusual activity that raised concern was merely a test, party officials said on Thursday.
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For more than 23 hours on Thursday, the travelers aboard a ship docked north of Rome were ensnared in what was an ultimately false alarm after a Chinese national came down with a fever.
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Guam residents were mistakenly issued a "civil danger warning" around midnight amid fears of an attack by North Korea, a false alarm local authorities blamed on human error and said would not happen again.
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Elaborating on the origins of Saturday's false alarm, which went uncorrected for nearly 40 minutes, spokesman Richard Rapoza said the employee who mistakenly sent the missile alert "has been temporarily reassigned" to other duties.
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Even if this episode luckily ends up in the "false alarm" category, the angle of the rally has been far sharper than average, implying a good chance of backsliding no matter what the news flow.
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Instead of sending out an agent on a three-hour journey through rugged terrain to investigate what could be a false alarm — like an animal moving around — they can fly a drone to investigate instead.
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Astrology tends to make waves only when something is wrong: Mercury's in retrograde, your love life is going down the drain, or your sign has changed completely (luckily, that last one was a false alarm).
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The switch followed dozens of news outlets calling attention to the event, as well as Saturday's terrifying false alarm in Hawaii of an imminent "BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND," which horrified islanders and nuclear experts alike.
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Catalan government officials and police told a joint news conference that another incident had unfolding in Barcelona on Monday involving a suspicious backpack on a bus, but police later confirmed it was a false alarm.
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He shouted "False alarm!" again and again through the door, not realizing that the President suffers from hearing loss: his right ear is partly blocked, and through his left ear he can hear only compliments.
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It turned out to be a false alarm, but Perez said the dry run was executed seamlessly, giving him confidence that the DNC is ready to deal with an attempted breach in the real world.
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Gabbard had posted a tweet saying that "there is no incoming missile to Hawaii" and adding she confirmed with officials that the alert, sent to mobile devices and televisions across Hawaii, was a false alarm.
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And in fact, as I wrote in "False Alarm: the Truth About the Epidemic of Fear," there are reasons that an anthrax threat is limited, beginning with the fact that the bacteria is not contagious.
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In the aftermath of the false alarm, the chief security officer of the DNC told Politico that state parties will now be required to notify the national organization before launching pen tests or other exercises.
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Jodi Luchs, an ophthalmologist from Merrick, N.Y. visiting Hawaii for a conference, told CNBC that he was settling in for breakfast on an otherwise perfect day, when hundreds of diners received the false alarm simultaneously.
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The leader of the Hawaii National Guard told state lawmakers that he informed the governor that a panic-inducing missile alert was a false alarm two minutes after it had been sent to cellphones statewide.
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Trump abruptly canceled and then rescheduled a visit to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta Friday after the president revealed a false-alarm about a suspected coronavirus case at the CDC itself.
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"We want to make sure that Safety Check continues to be useful and relevant to people during a crisis and does not create panic or false alarm," says Peter Cottle, a software engineer for Safety Check.
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Image 2 of 2 SARANSK, Russia – Word of a deadly earthquake in Japan and an early-morning false alarm at a team hotel have given the country&aposs team at the World Cup some unsettling moments.
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Ige said the alert was sent during an employee shift change at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency and that the state had no automated process to get out the word that it was a false alarm.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which oversees all U.S. wireless alert systems, issued its own report on Tuesday, concluding the false alarm stemmed from human errors, confused wording in the drill and lack of adequate supervision.
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Syrian state media reported that missiles had again targeted an airbase overnight, but the commander in the regional military alliance backing the government, speaking on condition of anonymity, later told Reuters it was a false alarm.
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Ige said the alert was sent during a employee shift change at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, and that the state had no automated process to get out the word that it was a false alarm.
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It confirmed that the alert was due to human error, rather than the result of an external hack, and explained that it is taking steps to prevent a similar false alarm from occurring in the future.
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MADRID (Reuters) - Catalan police declared a false alarm on Tuesday following a bomb scare that had led agents to cordon off Barcelona's Sagrada Familia church and send in a bomb squad to check a parked van.
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"It certainly made the crew smile and although it was a false alarm because there was no actual fire, we were thankful that the householder — and his two parrots Jazz and Kiki — were safe," James added.
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A false alarm that a ballistic missile was about to hit Hawaii went off in January, and for a moment there I believed it—because it seemed like the kind of thing that could really happen.
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It's unclear if those sirens were tested in the false alarm on Saturday, but it appears as if the alarm was only issued using the wireless emergency alert (WEA) system, which was established in April 22018.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese public broadcaster NHK issued a false alarm on Tuesday saying North Korea appeared to have launched a missile and urging people to take shelter, but it managed to correct the error within minutes.
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" Gorusch, responding to Ginsburg's claim that the court's decision would resurrect so-called "yellow dog" contracts which barred an employee from joining a union, said that "like most apocalyptic warnings, this one proves a false alarm.
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Hawaiians recently braced themselves for 38 minutes, awaiting a terrifying missile attack — a false alarm — but Americans were exposed to the horror of a pending war, with no place to hide from destructive, stand-off weapons.
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Instead, he trusted his gut instinct, figuring that the United States was unlikely to attack with only five missiles, and reported to his commanders that it was a false alarm without knowing this to be true.
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" This is significant with the release of Starboy; the addition of Aweke's signature hum at the end of "False Alarm" was just as much a surprise as the sudden Amharic at the end of "The Hills.
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Abel Tesfaye seems to feel this nervy music in his blood, and that confidence–similar to what one must feel putting on one of the leather jackets Tesfaye's been sporting–is the reason "False Alarm" works.
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But the Government Accountability Office suggested that those alarms were about as effective as car alarms going off on the streets of New York: an event so common that everyone assumed it was a false alarm.
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Still, some state party officials said that the disruption was just natural growing pains that come from overhauling the party's cybersecurity and expressed confidence that this false alarm would end up being a positive learning experience.
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Even though officials have said the technology would be unobtrusive, Mr. Taylor questioned whether employees would still have to stop and question people who are flagged as having a suspicious item — possibly for a false alarm.
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In a move that predates the Hawaii false alarm, the FCC chairman took steps to gut proposed improvements to the wireless emergency alert system that would save lives in the event of a ballistic missile attack.
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A false alarm template has been created, and a manager on duty will also have to give an affirmative confirmation before the message is sent, both during tests and in the event of a real threat.
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The group had a clear liberal bent -- some of their signs said "Real news, fake president..." False alarm at NYT As NBC NY first reported on Monday, the mail bomb suspect had a list of targets.
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Yesterday, Blu tweeted that this latest incident was a "false alarm," and tells Engadget and Tom's Guide that any data that's collected is what's "standard for OTA functionality," and that individual user security and privacy isn't affected.
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By then, other state officials and even a high school student, who simply called the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to ask if it was a mistake, had already shared the news that it was a false alarm.
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Asked why he had not shared the news about the false alarm earlier, Ige said he had been making calls to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency and that he could not log in to his Twitter account.
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So far, the system has adapted to power failures, including one triggered by a smoke alarm on the station (a false alarm), and another one that happened when an astronaut accidentally kneed the system's emergency power shutoff.
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Sedgwick County Judge Bruce Brown ruled after the preliminary hearing Tuesday in Wichita that there was sufficient probable cause for trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter, giving a false alarm and interference with a law enforcement officer.
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In a statement to PEOPLE, the airline said that the plane, an Airbus A227, "experienced a radio issue impacting the crew's ability to communicate and a false alarm was sent to JFK tower" shortly before taking off.
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" Ige also tweeted that he's meeting "with with top officials of the State Department of Defense and the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to determine what caused this morning's false alarm and to prevent it from happening again.
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Hoppus, the band's bassist and singer, said the El Paso hotel in which he was staying went under lockdown Saturday afternoon amid reports of a second active shooter that ultimately turned out to be a false alarm.
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The false alarm at Orlando's Florida Mall occurred on Thursday during the inspection of a fire-suppression system at a restaurant being opened by 'NSync singer Joey Fatone, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
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Now an automated Soviet early-warning system reported that the United States had launched five land-based nuclear missiles at the Soviet Union, leaving Officer Stanislav Petrov merely minutes to decide whether this was a false alarm.
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Second, getting to the bottom of whether an "incident" is a false alarm or a major security breach is impossible to do without support staff who are trained to analyze and assess the severity of the threat.
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In response to the false alarm in Hawaii, which occurred when a state emergency employee hit the wrong option on a drop-down menu, the FCC is taking steps to make the Emergency Alert System more reliable.
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That call turned out to be a false alarm, but as Holets was leaving the scene he spotted a homeless couple sitting on a patch of grass appearing to be injecting themselves with some kind of drug.
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"When I first heard about a false alarm with the initial news that there might be a missile attack on Hawaii, I immediately was concerned that this was a tech glitch or radar detection error," Redlener said.
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Four US officials told the AP that it turned out to be a false alarm, but there is a heightened awareness among security officials as the White House prepares to meet with Russia's president Vladimir Putin next month.
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This issue was openly debated in the media, including the New York Times, for years in the 20123s, it was studied by the FDA in the 1970s, and the conclusion was that it had been a false alarm.
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The investigation found the system for activating a missile alert and conducting emergency drills was deeply flawed, lacking sufficient clarity, fail-safe controls or even a pre-programmed way of issuing a false alarm notice to the public.
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Rather than reporting a strike and potentially prompting a nuclear retaliation, the officer on duty concluded (correctly) that it was a false alarm: The system had picked up the sun's reflection on clouds and mistook it for missiles.
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The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was briefly evacuated Wednesday morning over a suspicious package that turned out to be a false alarm, though officials said they are continuing to work with law enforcement to monitor the situation.
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David Ige (D) told CNN over the weekend that "an employee pushed the wrong button," which sent a false alarm to over one million cellphones ordering people on the islands to "seek immediate shelter" from the incoming attack.
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It was a false alarm — Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency quickly tweeted that there was no missile threat to the state, although it took 38 minutes before a second emergency alert was sent saying that there was no danger.
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Falling somewhere between Real Estate and Toro y Moi, "False Alarm" is a lovely little ditty that jangles the shit out of your nostaglic brain and evokes memories of endless summer nights of barbecues and beers and backyards.
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The primary suspect of the high school tomdickery is East Boston's own Dennis Harrison, 25, who was found on the hotel grounds and is now being charged with disturbing the peace, pulling a false alarm, and disorderly conduct.
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The probability of a substantial false alarm coming in the midst of a major crisis may be low, but the potential consequences are the destruction of most of human civilization, so action to reduce even low probabilities is justified.
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Officials fire worker who sent Hawaii missile false alarm In a statement to investigators, the staffer wrote that he was convinced that an actual attack was under way when he sent alert about a ballistic missile headed toward Hawaii.
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The suitcase later turned out to be a false alarm but shows Belgium's high state of alert as the Euro 2016 soccer tournament is under way in neighboring France, three months after Islamist bombers killed 32 people in Brussels.
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With the capital still jittery, police carried out a controlled explosion near the site where a new U.S. embassy is being built in southwest London because of two suspicious vehicles, but later said it had been a false alarm.
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FALSE ALARM: We aren't going anywhere A financial analyst with Susquehanna Financial LLLP told FootwearNews that Crocs was making a wise business decision to shutter its remaining facilities, as many major fashion brands do not directly own manufacturing facilities.
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In 2014, he said, he ordered the downing of a passenger plane suspected of having been hijacked by terrorists intent on crashing it into the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, though it was a false alarm.
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Here is a look at a few cases when it did: A false alarm came when an early warning radar in Greenland reported to North American Air Defense Command headquarters that it had detected dozens of inbound Soviet missiles.
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" If the citizens of Japan and Hawaii were only starting to shake off any sense of unease, North Korea waded into the debate on Tuesday, with its state-run newspaper describing the false alarm in Hawaii as a "tragicomedy.
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False nuclear alarm: Millions of Canadians were greeted by what turned out to be a false alarm on their cellphones on Sunday about an ambiguous "emergency" at one of the world's largest nuclear power plants, just east of Toronto.
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Two U.S. Representatives from Hawaii have requested a panel hearing to discuss whether the state should remain in charge of sending emergency incoming missile alerts, following a false alarm sent out to people in the state on Saturday. Reps.
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Garmin USA and 10 other companies have sounded a false alarm in their petition for Supreme Court review of an appellate decision that revived patent-infringement litigation against them, Cellspin Soft argued in a brief to the high court on Wednesday.
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Data from the world's most-viewed pornography site show that visits from Hawaii plummeted immediately after the missile alert hit, and did not regain their usual levels until around 15 minutes after the threat was revealed to be a false alarm.
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The notification was quickly labeled a false report: Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard tweeted a screenshot of the alert, saying that it was a false alarm, and that she had confirmed with officials that there was no danger to the island.
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" In a statement, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai says that the false alarm and the delay in a public retraction was "absolutely unacceptable," and that it undermines "public confidence in the alerting system and thus reduce their effectiveness during real emergencies.
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Residents took heed of the warning, and while officials such as US Representative Tulsi Gabbard quickly spread the word that the alert was a false alarm, it took nearly 40 minutes for authorities to issue a retraction through the system.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - The possibility of a World Cup without Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi turned out to be a false alarm, yet next year's tournament will still have a major absentee after the United States' extraordinary failure to qualify on Tuesday.
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Harper was fascinated with the latter, and in making her documentary about the first great 21st century false alarm, she snuck in a tribute to Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet officer whose skepticism of his sensors prevented a nuclear war in 1983.
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Yes, the rodent managed to scale a metal handrail, pull the building's fire alarm, and prompt an actual evacuation at the DC condo building, but the video, captured on security cameras last summer, shouldn't be taken as a simple false alarm.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major U.S. transportation hubs were placed on alert on Tuesday and Denver International Airport briefly evacuated part of its main terminal in a false alarm there hours after suicide bombings in Brussels killed at least 30 people.
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But the frightening news appears to be a false alarm — the product of a study questioned by other researchers but promoted with an incendiary news release and initially reported by some news media with little or no analysis from outside experts.
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NATE CHINEN "Bathroom stalls for the powder nose/High-heeled shoes with the open toes/She's got a good time wrapped in gold for you": when the Weeknd begins singing on his pulsing new single "False Alarm," he's on comfortable turf.
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It's easy to see this false alarm event as yet another fumble from the DNC and Democrats in general, who have lost controlling power in every branch of government and who are fiercely and rightfully criticized by their own voters.
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" The agency has been getting threats in the aftermath of the false alarm, Mr. Rapoza said, but he declined to specify the number or nature of the threats: "We're not being real specific, as we don't want to escalate the situation.
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" In an op-ed published Monday afternoon on USA Today's website, Vern Miyagi, the administrator of the state emergency agency, said there was "no excuse" for the false alarm, but he cautioned against seeking "retribution where we should be identifying solutions.
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A false alarm in Hawaii on Saturday that set off about 40 minutes of panic after a state emergency response employee mistakenly sent out a text alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile attack underscored Americans' anxiety about North Korea.
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As I wrote about in "False Alarm: The Truth About the Epidemic of Fear," this hysteria alters perception and causes people to mistreat and marginalize each other for the wrong reasons at a time when we should all be coming together.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) said on Tuesday that it is investigating a false tsunami warning sent to east coast residents just weeks after a false alarm sent by Hawaiian officials about a ballistic missile sent residents there into a panic.
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An alert Saturday informed Hawaii residents that a ballistic missile threat was inbound to the island state, sending residents into a panic for nearly 40 minutes before a second alert informed residents that the first message had been a false alarm.
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Officials also said they are reviewing why some sirens on the island were triggered by the alert when they shouldn't have been and why some people did not receive the alert to their phones although it was a false alarm.
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As the citizens of Hawaii came out of hiding in their bathtubs and basements Saturday morning, after learning that the emergency alert they had received, warning of an imminent nuclear missile attack, was a false alarm, their fear and panic transformed into rage.
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"Even though it was a false alarm, the missile alert exposed real flaws in the way people receive emergency alerts," Schatz said in a statement, explaining that many Hawaiians didn&apost receive the warning, which would have been disastrous if it was real.
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The false alarm Saturday of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" was the latest reminder of a cruel reality: Despite being closer to North Korea than the US mainland, the 50th state may have some of the nation's least reliable missile defenses.
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In the meantime, HEMA says that it will suspend all upcoming drills, that it's instituted a two-person activation / verification rule for future tests, and has put into place a cancellation command that can prevent a future false alarm from going out.
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My house was built by idiots and creaked of its own accord often, and after every false alarm, I'd have to creep back to the TV, turn it on again, and manually retune the channel because none of the preset buttons worked.
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They'd gotten confirmation that it was a false alarm, but not before taking shelter at the bottom floor of their hotel, and checking how long it would take an ICBM to get from North Korea to Hawaii (answer: less than 1003 minutes).
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The incredible uncertainty surrounding the path of a hurricane combined with its significant destructive power and increases in the coastal U.S. population mean that mistakes — both false alarm evacuations or unpredicted direct hits on a city — bear significant social and economic consequences.
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The panic in Central Park laid bare the challenges for the police and event organizers to effectively communicate with crowds during a crisis, whether it is to calm people after a false alarm, or to safely and quickly evacuate a jam-packed space.
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Explaining how the employee sent the false alarm, Mr. Rapoza said that the agency's computer system gave the employee the choice of sending an alert for an internal test drill or sending one for an actual public warning of an impending missile attack.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A major London underground station shut down briefly on Tuesday because of a fire alert that proved to be a false alarm, hours after police said three parcel bombs had been sent through the mail to other transport hubs in the city.
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After an employee at Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency mistakenly pressed a button during an "are you ready" drill, it took the state a full 38 minutes to get a second emergency alert — that the first had been a false alarm — out to people's phones.
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But, if nothing else, that mistake helped expose flaws in the system, flaws that will hopefully be addressed by something like the Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2018, which was introduced in the Senate this summer in direct response to Hawaii's false alarm.
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Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardNative American advocates question 85033 Democrats' commitment The US can't seem to live without Afghanistan 2020 Democrats release joint statement ahead of Trump's New Hampshire rally MORE (D) and the state's Emergency Management Agency quickly tweeted that the message was a false alarm.
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And it's as good a time as any to remember that as long as the US and Russia retain massive nuclear arsenals, these kinds of close calls will remain possible — and in the future, a false alarm could result in an accidental first strike.
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A preliminary investigation into that terrifying ballistic missile false alarm that sent Hawaii into an end-of-the-world tizzy a few weeks ago has found the hysteria was caused by a worker who sent it really believed a missile was on its way.
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The Hawaii emergency management employee who set off a statewide panic on Saturday morning by sending out a false alarm about an incoming ballistic missile has been temporarily reassigned, but there are no plans to fire him or identify him publicly, a state official said.
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After five nerve-racking minutes — electronic maps and screens were flashing as he held a phone in one hand and an intercom in the other, trying to absorb streams of incoming information — Colonel Petrov decided that the launch reports were probably a false alarm.
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The Interpreter Nuclear experts are warning, using some of their most urgent language since President Trump took office, that Hawaii's false alarm, in which state agencies alerted locals to a nonexistent missile attack, underscores a growing risk of unintended nuclear war with North Korea.
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One incident in early 2016 in which it was initially reported that a drone clipped a commercial jet landing in London's Heathrow airport turned out to have been a false alarm, with the rogue flying object in question more likely to have been a plastic bag.
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A Hawaii National Guard commander said Friday he informed the governor that the missile alert broadcast statewide was a false alarm just two minutes after it went out, raising questions over why it took so long to inform panicked residents that it was an error. Maj. Gen.
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The idea is that it can offer the user feedback on how often contractions are happening and how many minutes apart they are, so that expectant mothers and their partners can make better informed decisions about whether labor is starting or if it's just a false alarm.
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LIGO and Virgo announce detections mainly through GCN Circulars, which provide various pieces of evidence to astronomers around the world, including the approximate location of the source that produced the waves, the chance that the detectors spotted a false alarm, and what might have produced the signal.
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There was a false alarm for the launch of the platform back in February, after popular podcaster and writer Bill Simmons tweeted (and then deleted) that his Bill Simmons Podcast would be available on Google Play later in the month, which ultimately never came to fruition.
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And so, the week "Everything Is Love" dropped, after hearing vague musings that something might come out, he was ready and waiting until midnight on Thursday, and then until midnight on Friday, and then much of Saturday, at which point he thought it was a false alarm.
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The false alarm about an incoming ballistic missile that sent Hawaii into a panic this weekend threatened to turn into a major embarrassment for the state and its politically endangered governor, David Y. Ige, as Hawaii officials moved to head off damage to Hawaii's biggest industry, tourism.
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"Today's false alarm in Hawaii a reminder of the big risks we continue to run by relying on nuclear deterrence/prompt launch nuclear posture," Kingston Reif, an analyst with the Arms Control Association, wrote on Twitter, referring to the strategy of firing quickly in a war.
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Article of the Day Before reading the article: What have you heard or read about the situation in Hawaii on Saturday after text messages told people living across the state that a ballistic missile was headed their way—and later, that it was a false alarm?
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Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardNative American advocates question 2020 Democrats' commitment The US can't seem to live without Afghanistan 2020 Democrats release joint statement ahead of Trump's New Hampshire rally MORE (D) tweeted in the meantime that officials had assured her that the message was a false alarm.
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We saw as much in "Invisible," when Andy, on her first day as acting co-captain, dismissed a first-aid car so quickly at the scene of a false alarm fire, Victoria Hughes (Barrett Doss) and Grey's alum Ben Warren (Jason George) had to deliver from a bathroom floor.
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"Hopefully the next time there is a zombie invasion alert, it will be a real zombie invasion," he continued, though when that day comes, everyone will now probably just assume it's another false alarm and wait passively as an undead horde rips their Floridian flesh from their bones.
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When experts Joe Bermudez and Jack Liu wrote in April that the site appeared to be "primed and ready" for another test ahead of a major North Korean holiday, news outlets around the world, including VICE News, picked up the story, which turned out to be a false alarm.
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Almost every time he tried to leave the facility during this period, Lawrence sounded the metal detectors and was patted down by a security guard—a routine typically reserved only for employees who had metal implants or surgical devices that would give the body scanners a false alarm.
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The false alarm says a lot regarding the potential for nuclear war — especially in light of President Donald Trump's escalating war of words with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. "Everything is on hair trigger, so any possible mistake is very unsettling, to say the least," Redlener said.
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The "FALSE ALARM" option was reportedly only added after the incident (Image: The Civil Beat/Hawaii Emergency Management Agency)Neither HEMA graphics conjure up, say, the sort of image you might have imaged would be present in a missile alert system—like, say, some sort of big red or green button?
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More from the campaign trail … Progressives try to reshape the Democratic Party (Reuters) … The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is gearing up for an internal fight over superdelegates (The Hill) … The DNC's call to the FBI this week about a possible hack turned out to be a false alarm (The Hill).
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Despite my book, "False Alarm, the Truth About the Epidemic of Fear," I am guilty of feeding the flames of public fear, too, when I use the alarming word "pandemic" without explaining that it means a sustained spread in several regions of the world but that it may never happen here.
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According to this argument, a false alarm (mistakenly perceiving a random, inanimate object—perhaps momentarily—as human) is less harmful than a miss (failing to notice another actual human in one's presence), thus, when faced with uncertainty, our perceptual systems are calibrated to be more likely than not to register an object as human.
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Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardNative American advocates question 2020 Democrats' commitment The US can't seem to live without Afghanistan 2020 Democrats release joint statement ahead of Trump's New Hampshire rally MORE (D-Hawaii) issued a tweet saying that "there is no incoming missile to Hawaii," saying she had confirmed with officials the alert was a false alarm.
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Yesterday, there was a gun scare/hostage situation (which turned out to be a totally false alarm) at a dispensary on King Street in Toronto, from which we received this rare blessing of a video showing a heartwarming exchange between a man who seems to enjoy partaking in cannabis use and a police officer.
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Radio communications recorded in some of the 16 video files offer a sense of timing during the deadliest mass shooting in the nation&aposs modern history, with officers responding to false-alarm reports of shootings at other casinos learning that the gunman had been found dead in his 32nd-floor floor suite of the Mandalay Bay resort.
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Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardNative American advocates question 2020 Democrats' commitment The US can't seem to live without Afghanistan 2020 Democrats release joint statement ahead of Trump's New Hampshire rally MORE (D) said Saturday that the false alarm sent to Hawaii residents warning of an incoming ballistic missile was a "taste of the stark reality" of the nuclear threat facing the state.
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There are inherently two types of errors that decision makers can make — an error of commission (evacuating when the hurricane doesn't hit a region, a false alarm) and an error of omission (failing to evacuate in a hurricane that ends up hitting a region, as was the case with Hurricane Charley in 2004 that landed in Fort Myers though it was "destined" for Tampa).
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" "If that alarm had gone off a year ago, the reaction would have been: a stupid person hit the wrong button," said Steve Hildreth, a specialist in US and foreign national security programs at the Congressional Research Service in Washington, D.C. "But right now, people believe North Korea has the ability to send a missile to Hawaii, and that's played into the reactions to the false alarm.
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A U.S. Army base in South Korea picked perhaps worst time to sound a false alarm: on Thursday night, an emergency siren went off, stirring a momentary panic that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un had delivered the "Christmas gift" he threatened to send the U.S. The announcement system at Camp Casey was meant to play Taps, the somber song played at military funerals, at 10 p.m.
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If President Trump, with his "bigger button," had chosen to launch an attack on North Korea in response to this false alarm, and if North Korea, detecting such a launch, decided to launch its entire arsenal so as not to lose it, we would today be waiting for the inevitable climate change that would follow, placing millions, if not billions, at risk and dwarfing the first bomb carnage.
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Actress Jamie Lee Curtis attacked President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Saturday over a false alarm sent by Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency (EMA) that alerted residents to a supposedly incoming ballistic missile.
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Shortly before the false alarm in Hawaii, President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, like schoolyard bullies, had bragged about the size of their so-called nuclear buttons.
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Governor David Ige (D) was informed of the erroneous notification only two minutes after it was pushed out at 8:07 AM HST, but he didn't tweet that it was a false alarm to his 7,687 followers until 8:24 AM. "I have to confess that I don't know my Twitter account log-ons and the passwords, so certainly that's one of the changes that I've made," said the governor on Monday.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE made his first public comments since the false alarm of a ballistic missile heading toward Hawaii, saying he thought it was "terrific" that the state took responsibility for the error.
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Curtis supported Clinton in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary and is a vocal critic of President TrumpDonald John TrumpOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Dem Andrew Yang releases tax returns Giuliani calls Trump to say he was joking about 'insurance policy' MORE, who she blamed for a ballistic missile scare in Hawaii caused by a false alarm last year.
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In the past two years, the group has honored Vasili Arkhipov, a Soviet navy officer credited with preventing his side from launching a nuclear strike during the Cuban missile crisis (the United States likely would have retaliated, leading to an all-out nuclear war); and Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet officer who, in 1983, saw a warning of incoming ballistic missiles from the United States and correctly guessed that they were a false alarm by the computer system, rather than kicking off the process for the Soviets to fire back.
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Rep. Tulsi GabbardTulsi GabbardNative American advocates question 2020 Democrats' commitment The US can't seem to live without Afghanistan 2020 Democrats release joint statement ahead of Trump's New Hampshire rally MORE (D-Hawaii) on Sunday highlighted the need for President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE to hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after a false alarm about a missile attack sent the islands into a state of panic over the weekend.
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