alerts

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Nevada lacks a key seismic safety tool that California, Oregon and Washington all have — the earthquake early warning system run by the USGS, which sends alerts to smartphones or computers before the shaking starts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Some cancer centers have implemented real‑time text alerts, queue tracking, and proactive communication from staff.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Ofsted received more than 100 alerts about concerns without intervening before the homes were closed.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The attacks work by sending messages purporting to come from Signal support, like fake security alerts or invites to join group chats.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

“I set my glasses to receive media alerts about us. We must’ve made the news again.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas