Subject: Reports of shots fired, Opry Mills Mall, Nashville, TN

Reports of shots fired, Opry Mills Mall, Nashville, TN

December 27th, 2023 at 7:32 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: Multi-agency response to reports of shots fired, Opry Mills Mall, Nashville, TN. Evacuations underway. Avoid the area. Add'l alerts as warranted. Supplemental Info: This is a developing situation. If you are in the local area: Do no ...

Pro-Palestine protesters blocking entrances to multiple US airports

December 27th, 2023 at 2:01 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: Pro-Palestine protesters blocking entrances to multiple airports in the US, incl LAX and NY JFK. If traveling, monitor local news and allow for possible delays. Supplemental Info: Police in riot gear have clashed with protesters near ...

Reports of gunfire, Paddock Mall, Ocala, FL

December 23rd, 2023 at 4:37 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: AlertsUSA monitoring multi-agency response to reports of gunfire, Paddock Mall, Ocala, FL. Evacuation underway. Police asking public to avoid the area. Supplemental Info: This is a developing situation. If you are in the local area: ...

Security alert issued by US Embassy Czech Republic

December 21st, 2023 at 10:53 am EST

SMS Alert Text: US Embassy Czech Republic issues security alert re Charles University shooting. Americans urged to avoid the area and maintain a low profile. More via email. Supplemental Info: Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic ...

Mass shooting w multiple fatalities, Charles University, Prague

December 21st, 2023 at 10:15 am EST

SMS Alert Text: Mass shooting w multiple fatalities, Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Prague, Czech Republic. Residents told to avoid campus. Monitoring.. Supplemental Info: Shooter reported to have used rifle in attack.Campus and surrounding ar ...

Vigilance urged in public gatherings during the Christmas holiday

December 19th, 2023 at 10:01 am EST

SMS Alert Text: OTD in 2016, a Tunisian migrant drove a heavily loaded truck into the Berlin Christmas Market, killing 12 injuring 56. Vigilance urged in public this holiday. Supplemental Info: On December 19, 2016, a heavily-loaded truck was hijack ...

US Embassy Iceland issues volcano alert

December 18th, 2023 at 9:03 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: US Embassy Iceland issues volcano alert warning of an eruption north of Grindavik (26 miles SW of Reykjavik). Avoid area and monitor local news. More via email. Supplemental Info: Background: The ash cloud produced from the 2010 eru ...

SecDef announces multinational effort to protect shipping in the Red Sea

December 18th, 2023 at 5:13 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: Sec. of Defense announces Operation Prosperity Guardian, a multinational effort to protect freedom of navigation in the Red Sea Gulf of Aden. More via email. Supplemental Info: Background: A growing number of attacks by the Iran-bac ...

Bomb threat, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport

December 17th, 2023 at 7:58 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: Bomb threat closes portions of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int'l Airport. Upper level of Terminal 1 evacuated. One person detained. Add'l alerts as warranted. Supplemental Info: Broward Sheriff’s Office confirms the BSO bomb squad r ...

UPDATE: Reports of gunfire, Tampa Premium Outlets, Tampa, FL.

December 17th, 2023 at 5:48 pm EST

SMS Alert Text: Pasco Co. Sheriff’s Office reports no evidence of shooting at Tampa Premium Outlets, though several persons injured in rush to evacuate. Monitoring.. Supplemental Info: Pasco County Sheriff’s Office Statement: The Pasco Sherif ...