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Kevin McGowan, director of L.A. County's Office of Emergency Management, said that the problem was caused by a software ...

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begging people in LA to still trust the system. "I implore everyone to not disable the message on your phone," McGowan said. "This is extremely frustrating and painful and scary, but these alert ...

Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, pinging people seemingly at random. Experts say that such errors can sow ...

The alert system can be utilized for any local emergency ... "So we know they had this cell phone carrier, they had this type of cell phone. They received it. They didn't receive it.

Genasys, the company behind Los Angeles' emergency alert technology, said it has "not been able to replicate" an error that sent inaccurate information to millions.