Japan Broadcaster Joins Hawaii in Issuing False Missile Alert
Bloomberg
People check their devices during a missile evacuation drill in Fukuoka, in December. Japanese national broadcaster NHK issued a false alert about a North Korean missile launch, adding to questions about the reliability of early-warning systems after a similar incident in Hawaii. The broadcaster issued a “J-Alert” at 6:55 p.m. Tuesday via its app and website, urging people people to take cover inside buildings or underground. NHK corrected the error at 7:00 p.m. While its television channels Read the full story
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