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Again for "cnn newsroom" live from atlanta, i'm natalie allen. here are our top stories. hawaii's governor says new safety protocols are now in place after a false alarm went out to the entire u.s. state, warning of an approaching ballistic missile. the alert showed up on phones, tv screens, and radios saturday morning sending people into a panic for 38 minutes. an employee at the hawaii emergency management agency hit a wrong computer button. it was a mistake. meantime, japan's capital is getting ready to practice a missile evacuation for the first time amid the north korean nuclear threat. t...

Not what you want to experience on a vacation in hawaii. cell phones and tv screens all across the u.s. state lit up with a terrifying warning saturday morning. this is what people saw when they woke up at home or at the beaches, parks or stores, the message on the left warning of a ballistic missile headed straight at them. it took more than a half hour before the correction on the right went out saying, actually, no miss lz weiles were on the w false alarm. people ran for shelter. residents huddled in parking garages, even concrete bunkers. some were calling loved ones to say their final goo...

Happened because a state worker hit the wrong computer button. we get more on it all from malika lincoln in honolulu. >> what happened today was totally unacceptable and many in our community was deeply affected by this and i'm sorry for that pain and confusion that anyone might have experienced. >> reporter: a somber apology from the governor as state officials admitted human error was to blame for the false ballistic missile threat alert and the nearly 40 minutes it took for a correction to be issued. >> there was no automated way to send a false alarm cancellation. we had to initiate a manu...