New York State Testing Emergency Alerts Over Gaming Networks
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An anonymous reader writes "Gamers are used to confronting invading terrorists, nuclear attacks, and natural calamities - in virtual form. But those living in New York State could soon receive warnings about real emergencies through their favorite video console. State authorities are testing a plan that would see the Emergency Management Office issue alerts over online gaming networks in addition to regular channels."
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