NewsNationalScripps NewsEven if your phone is set to silent, it will blast the nationwide test of the emergency alert system.10:28 AM, Oct 02, 2023Americans should expect a blaring phone alert Wednesday at 2:20 p.m ET.That's when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will send notifications to phones in a nationwide emergency alert system test.Being that the alert is just a test, there's no cause for panic. It'll be conducted to ensure the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) are operational in the event of...…NewsNationalScripps NewsEven if your phone is set to silent, it will blast the nationwide test of the emergency alert system.10:28 AM, Oct 02, 2023Americans should expect a blaring phone alert Wednesday at 2:20 p.m ET.That's when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will send notifications to phones in a nationwide emergency alert system test.Being that the alert is just a test, there's no cause for panic. It'll be conducted to ensure the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) are operational in the event of...WW…