National Weather Service launching Wireless Emergency Alerts

The National Weather Service will be launching a new Wireless Emergency Alerts system to warn U.S. citizens about severe weather conditions including tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards right straight to their mobile devices. Essentially, a text-like message not more than 90 characters will be sent to people within an area where a specific warning has been issued. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that the text alert service is free and automatic, and that there’s no need to sign up or download an app. (more…)

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