Monday 19 September 2016
This morning around 8:00 AM EST most smartphone owners in the New York area were surprised to receive an emergency alert on their device. Because of the loud sound it makes even when the phone is muted, it shook a lot of people during their morning commute. On the subway, everyone's phones went off simultaneously w/emergency alert about Ahmad Khan Rahami. Like something out of a dystopian movie — Pamela Engel (@PamEngel12) September 19, 2016 It’s the first time this kind an emergency alert has been sent to aid the search for a wanted suspect — normally the system is used only in…
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