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Urgent: Emergency text warning of ballistic missile threat false alert, officials say

Xinhua,January 14, 2018 Adjust font size:

NEW YORK, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Hawaiians on Saturday received cell phone emergency message warning of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii," but officials from the U.S. state quickly dismissed as "false." Enditem

 

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