30-01-2018 23:00 via sltrib.com

Hawaii's false missile alert sent by a worker who thought an attack was imminent, FCC says

Washington • The Hawaii employee who sent out a false alarm earlier this month warning of an incoming missile attack said he misheard a message played during a drill and believed a ballistic missile was actually heading for the state, according to a federal investigation.This contradicts the explanations previously offered by Hawaii officials, who have said the Jan. 13 alert was sent because the employee hit the wrong button on a drop-down menu.The cellphone alert sent to Hawaii residents s
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