(n)a federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables the President to take over the United States airwaves to warn the whole country of major catastrophic events, Syn.EAS
[きゅう, kyuu](adj-na) (1) urgent; sudden; abrupt; (2) sharp; steep; precipitous; (3) rapid; swift; fast; (n) (4) emergency; crisis; (5) hurrying; haste; (6) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) end of a song; (P)#3744[Add to Longdo]