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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2019   FCC TO CONDUCT NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM ON AUGUST 7, 2019 HONOLULU — The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide...

For Immediate Release July 30, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for August 2019 CANCELLED Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency When: Thursday, August 1, 2019 CANCELLED - MONTHLY SIREN TEST HONOLULU — The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning...

HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 11:45 a.m. During this...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2019   Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency Reminds Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season HONOLULU — With the National Weather Service closely monitoring what appears to be a weakening Hurricane Erick but a strengthening Tropical Storm...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 23, 2019   FEMA AND HI-EMA, WITH SUPPORT FROM HAWAI'I COUNTY, TO SEND SPECIALISTS TO HELP KĪLAUEA SURVIVORS VERIFY ELIGIBILITY AUGUST 5-9, 2019 HONOLULU — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA),...