On Thursday, Natural Resources Canada announced that an earthquake early warning system became operational within British Columbia. The Canadian government is utilizing ShakeAlert for this service,…
  • Sonori@beehaw.org
    9·
    19 days ago

    From the title I assumed a false alarm went off, but instead it was just the system was installed in BC.

        • ingalls@lemmy.todayOP
          1·
          19 days ago

          I also wrote the article and changing the title messes up stuff like article previews and whatnot because I pay for the lowest tier of WordPress. I guess I’ll just be guilty of being clickbaity today.

  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
    4·
    19 days ago

    If this emits as many bogus alerts as the amber alerting system, a politician farting in Edmonton will have everyone in the real West hiding under tables.

    • Nogami@lemmy.world
      1·
      16 days ago

      Which bogus alerts were those?

      I’m more than willing to get a text message that might help a kid be safe.