BC Emergency Alert Test re-broadcast due to "human error"

A BC Emergency Alert Test re-broadcast on Wednesday was due to “human error,” according to Emergency Management BC.

The alert was a repeat of the one issued last week, and went off at 12:15 pm.

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On Twitter, Emergency Info BC blamed the accident on “human error,” as no such test was scheduled for today.

Today’s Alert Ready test was an accidental re-broadcast of last week’s test due to human error.

— Emergency Info BC (@EmergencyInfoBC) May 12, 2021

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