FEMA testing emergency alert system today: What to know

Every TV, radio and cellphone nationwide will get sent a jarring tone at the same time this afternoon as a warning. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has more details.

[@InternacionalBoxing]

When that EMP drops we wont get any alerts 😂😂😂

[@omgitzhaze]

Sounds like some bs is gonna happen as usual🤦🏾

[@dang5297]

What are they planning

[@kurtwolter3984]

A test

[@dang5297]

@@kurtwolter3984 it’s definitely for something in the future

[@kurtwolter3984]

@@dang5297 Was the test in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 for something in the future?

[@v992thesecond2]

@@dang5297are you on a illegal substance by any chance?

[@Kikisoto28]

So we turn our phones off like 1:50pm almost at 2pm???

[@opnwndo]

It is to test RANGE frequency coverage.

[@notlillyroblox9555]

i heard alarms at my local public library where one of my neighbors work at that may be that alert

[@LindsayOtooleInc.]

They forgot about me.

[@Soninarai1]

I WAS AT CLASS THE THE BRUH THE PHONES WAS BEEPING

[@yolinagarr5144]

I’d received the alerts! In my phone and 📺 … 🚨 👍🏽

[@sirenmuscle]

Im having my hair and nails done at that time..ugh..this is going to be such an inconvenience....can they do it tomorrow...😂😂

[@user-vb8ij7lx9x]

Hmmm..

[@K.0iii]

Nothing happened..

[@malachi-]

Gave lots of people heart attacks.

[@jessicapayne8622]

Any zombies yet?

[@AshleeCornia-vp1xb]

No

[@jessicapayne8622]

@@AshleeCornia-vp1xb so it was all a lie?!!!!!!

[@AshleeCornia-vp1xb]

No zombies before rapture of the church Anitchrist

[@jessicapayne8622]

@@AshleeCornia-vp1xb but isn’t Jesus a zombie?

[@opnwndo]

It did not stop beeping until over an hour later. I dis not press O

[@malachi-]

It's a test so they can look at it and see how many phones it got to, as needed.

[@primalplasma]

What time is it going to happen, you schmoes?

[@user-er3ri6sc3j]

No lets treat it like it's real and panic like maddening. Then we'll really find out how the test really went.

[@Bidens-last-brain-cell]

330 million phones go off after Biden hits wrong button reaching for his Life Alert

[@Bidens-last-brain-cell]

Biden was trying to nuke Mar-A-Lago to keep Trump out of the race but hit the wrong button

[@mjdietz]

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