World. Im natalie allen. Newsroom starts right now. Our top story, 38 agonizing minutes, thats how long it took for nearly a million and a half people in hawaii to find out that a terrifying missile alert was, indeed, a false alarm. This is what many woke up to, though, saturday morning. The u. S. Pacific command detected a missile threat to hawaii. A missile may impact on land or sea within minutes. This is not a drill. If youre indoors this was the nail biting alert warning of a Ballistic Missile heading to one of the most beautiful places on earth, all over hawaii people ran to take cover in garages, basements, police stations and concrete bunkers. Turns out the false alarm happened because a state worker hit the wrong computer button. We get more on it all from malika lincoln in honolulu. What happened today was totally unacceptable and many in our community was deeply affected by this and im sorry for that pain and confusion that anyone might have experienced. Reporter a somber ap
Mr. President , do you believe youre racist . He did not answer. His silencing was deafening. What is, quote unquote, racist to the paul ryan wing of this party they have traded in the dignity of this country for their tax cuts. It was a bad remark and i would hope the president would retract it and move on from it. Announcer this is new day weekend, with victory black dog we Victor Blackwell and christi paul. For 38 minutes, yesterday, people on the islands, they thought they were about to be hit by a Ballistic Missile. The chaos and confusion and fear was caused by someone hitting the wrong button. This is the alert that started it all. A text from emergency officials yesterday warning seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill. There were students who were terrified. They just look at them running for cover. This is at one university of hawaii campus. Show you another video. People lowring their kids into manhole for protection. Can you imagine as a parent having to do that . There
Not what you want to experience on a vacation in hawaii. Cell phones and tv screens all across the u. S. State lit up with a terrifying warning saturday morning. This is what people saw when they woke up at home or at the beaches, parks or stores, the message on the left warning of a Ballistic Missile headed straight at them. It took more than a half hour before the correction on the right went out saying, actually, no miss lz weiles were on the w false alarm. People ran for shelter. Residents huddled in parking garages, even concrete bunkers. Some were calling loved ones to say their final goodbyes. The initial missile alert came from the official state emergency center, but it was, in fact, a human error. An employee hitting the wrong computer button during a shift change, if you can believe that. Hawaiis governor says safeguards are now in place to prevent Something Like this from happening again. We get more now from malinka lincoln. What happened today was totally unacceptable and
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