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United states. This was a massive false alarm triggered by frankly somebody pushing the wrong button on the state side. Turns out we were actually in that very room just yesterday reporting on a assignment for nbc about what would happen in the event of a Nuclear Attack on hawaii. I want to show you that footage now, david. Take a look. This gentleman in the state warning point, state warning officers will receive a call from Pacific Command on a secure line which ill show you in a second. That ...

Was false until about 38 minutes after the false alarm. That of course prolonging the emotion and the panic. Hawaiian Officials Say human error caused this false alarm. A worker during a shift change actually pushed the wrong button. The white house saying that this was a statecontrolled exercise, meaning it wasnt run by the federal authorities. Hawaiian congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has confirmed on twitter that a missile was not heading to hawaii and honolulus mayor also tweeting quote the Balli...

And that military command would have the responsibility to notify local and state governments. this happens quickly, within minutes. what we had here, there was no detection of a launch, obviously. and no notification to the government of hawaii that there was such a launch. eric: one guy pushing a button. i mean, they had one test button, one button that was the real button and he pushed the wrong button. so should the state have any responsibility with this at all? why isnt the military, for e...

Yesterday, all it does is stop any further issuances of the false alarm. the initial messages went out there. >> so, vern -- vern, i want to ask you, i appreciate you taking sfaublt. it was you who pushed the button. can you explain just in a very clear way what exactly happened. was it one employee who just pushed one button? and that alert went out? how does it even go out? >> well, first of all, he pushed the actual button instead of the test button. >> ah. >> so what happened is that there w...

Foreign relations committee. good to see you tonight. as we have been saying, so shocking. it really is frightening and spread panic and is pretty astounding. is this the best way to warn people about a possible incoming missile? i mean, what pacific command detects, norad and then they have to tell a state agency? >> i grew up in california. we have a similar warning system for earthquakes and the like. at the end of the day, you have to get the message out to the broadest group of people as po...

You sure you want to push that button? >> its a screen. its more like a mouse click. its a screen, a test button and an actual. the wrong button was pushed. >> once that button is pushed, thats it? it goes through? >> theres no sort of redundancy whatsoever? >> the old process was no redundancy. we have implemented changes already to ensure that it becomes a redundant process that so it wont be a single individual, there will be at least two people that would be involved to initiate the alert? >...

Officials reveal that one employee pushes one button but they admit pushed the actual button not the test button and then defeated the redundancy on the screen and as a result the panic was spread in hawaii this morning. we have been listening to the governor and emergency management. they have taken responsibility saying they are taking precautions in the wake of this unbelievable mistake, employing that redundancy with two employees, not one. they are taking responsibility, admitting they are ...