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Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires (www.cnn.com)
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Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires::Some Maui residents are questioning the effectiveness of the emergency warning system employed as the wildfires spread rapidly across Lahaina and other parts on Tuesday. Hawaii’s attorney general is leading a review of the emergency response.

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[–] dethb0y@lemmy.world 52 points 2 years ago (5 children)

It is always really interesting when a system like that fails, and Im curious to see what they come up with as an explanation for why.

[–] archaix@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago

“Well as you can see there was no missile to warn about”

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