Nationwide Emergency Alert Test Will Be Conducted on Oct. 4, 2023
On October 4, 2023 the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Plan a Nationwide Emergency Alert Test of both the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). The national test will consist of two portions scheduled to start at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET. The EAS portion of the test will…