Weather Safety: Agencies Face Challenges Related to Multilingual Weather Aler...
What GAO Found The National Weather Service (NWS) and other government entities use two types of emergency alerts to inform the public about certain weather events: Wireless Emergency Alerts and messages sent through the Emergency Alert System. Wireless Emergency Alerts are text-like messages delivered to mobile phones and devices. NWS provides all of its Wireless Emergency Alerts in English and Spanish. While other alerting authorities, such as state and local governments, may choose to trans
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| Weather Safety: Agencies Face Challenges Related to Multilingual Weather Alerts, and AI Project Needs Better Planning Representative | gao.gov | S1 | 2026-01-26 12:18:32 |