True@lemy.lol to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHow to Sign Up for Local Emergency Alerts Before Natural Disasters Strike.themarkup.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·2 months agoIt’s not a big enough difference maker for most of us to ever truly need it. An amber alert for a kid thousands of miles away? No thanks, because that is what I got the vast majority of the time. Life is too short for such invasive stress.
minus-squaretabular@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI was thinking strong wind, flooding, fire, rockslides, etc
minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoIn Canada it is all or nothing. :(
minus-squaremriormro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months ago Life is too short for such invasive stress. Those amber alerts aren’t about you.
minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoExactly the problem.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoI turned amber alerts off. The only time alerts have come through is tornado or flash flood warnings.
It’s not a big enough difference maker for most of us to ever truly need it. An amber alert for a kid thousands of miles away? No thanks, because that is what I got the vast majority of the time.
Life is too short for such invasive stress.
I was thinking strong wind, flooding, fire, rockslides, etc
In Canada it is all or nothing. :(
Those amber alerts aren’t about you.
Exactly the problem.
I turned amber alerts off. The only time alerts have come through is tornado or flash flood warnings.