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Network Error Causes Tsunami Warning In Westport

Some Westport residents got an unexpected scare Tuesday when a tsunami siren went off around 12:50 p.m.

Some Westport residents got an unexpected scare Tuesday when a tsunami siren went off around 12:50 p.m. Emergency managers say the alert was triggered by a network error and was not connected to any earthquake or tsunami threat. Officials emphasized that no evacuation was needed and the public was never in danger. Crews are now working to determine what caused the false activation.

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