16-01-2018 12:00 via montrealgazette.com

Allison Hanes: Warning! One day this will not be a drill

Thirty-eight minutes of panic gripped the tropical paradise of Hawaii Saturday morning when emergency management authorities accidentally triggered an erroneous alert that ballistic missiles were racing toward the archipelago.
Terror has since turned to outrage over the false alarm among residents who legitimately feared their lives were ending. It has cast serious doubt on the credibility of the state’s emergency systems. Authorities certainly owe Hawaiians some explanations — and p
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