IPAWS WEA - Required Weekly Test

EAS Text

A civil authority has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following areas: Connecticut; New York; Rhode Island; at 11:30 AM on NOV 16, 2025 Effective until 12:30 PM. Message from IPAWSWEA.

ZCZC String

ZCZC-CIV-RWT-009000-036000-044000+0100-3201630-IPAWSWEA-

Description

TEST ALERT 3: The Coast Guard R&D Center and Federal Emergency Management Agency are conducting testing on the AquaAlert system; no action is needed at this time. Safety Fact: In 2023 the fatality rate was 4.9 deaths per 100,000 registered recreational vessels - a 9.3% decrease from the 2022 rate of 5.4 deaths per 100,000 registered recreational vessels.

Instruction

TEST ALERT 3: CG RDC & FEMA are conducting testing on AquaAlerts; no action needed.