Tornadoes expose lack of alert system
Nearly two years after President Bush ordered a sweeping technological overhaul of the country's early alerts for natural disasters and terrorist attacks, the new system has not been implemented as three federal agencies wrestle with technicalities such as "Common Alerting Protocols," a Washington Times investigation has found.
"The recent rash of tornadoes has once again exposed the poor communication between the federal government and rural ...
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