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Coverage dated November 10, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Nationwide Emergency Alert System test set for Tuesday

Headline from WDTN Dayton

(WDTN) -- People across the U.S. will receive a test message next week from the federal government. On Nov. 17 at 2:20 p.m. EST, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System.

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  1. KSNT Topeka

    Nationwide test of Emergency Alert System set for Nov. 17 (opens KSNT Topeka)

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    KSNT Topeka's feed description

    Federal officials will be running a test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) later this month in Kansas and other state in the U.S.

  2. End Time Headlines

    America’s Emergency Alert System To Be Tested Next Week (opens End Time Headlines)

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    End Time Headlines's feed description

    According to a report from Newsweek, the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have announced a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System next week, a measure expected to reach millions of Americans.

  3. WDTN Dayton

    Nationwide Emergency Alert System test set for Tuesday (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    WDTN Dayton's feed description

    (WDTN) -- People across the U.S. will receive a test message next week from the federal government. On Nov. 17 at 2:20 p.m. EST, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System.

  4. KBSI Cape Girardeau

    FEMA to conduct nationwide Emergency Alert System test Nov. 17 (opens KBSI Cape Girardeau)

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    KBSI Cape Girardeau's feed description

    WASHINGTON (KBSI) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The test is scheduled for approximately 2:20 p.m. Eastern time, or 1:20 p.m. Central time.