Local officials have a powerful tool to warn residents of emergencies. They don’t always use it – Stocktonia News

https://stocktonia.org/news/public-safety/2025/08/30/federal-emergency-alert-warning-system-local-use-failure/

Formal reviews after disasters have repeatedly faulted local authorities for not being prepared to send targeted IPAWS alerts — which can broadcast to cellphones, weather radios, and radio and TV stations — or sending them too late or with inadequate guidance

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