Tidal wave warning for Gypsum, Colorado! Run for the hills! Oh, wait...

[Wonk]

(snip)

"I figured it was just a test, and then a female voice came on afterwards and said something like, 'Attention Gypsum residents: You must evacuate now.' Then it went back to the Allman Brothers album I was playing. It freaked me out a little bit," said Brian Wilder, the morning-show host and program director at KTUN-"The Eagle."

As the station's phone lines lit up with calls from concerned residents and deejays fumbled for emergency numbers, a Teletype message came across: "The civil authorities have issued a tsunami alert for Pitkin and Eagle counties."

more...
http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~53~1994926,00.html

[everythingsxen]

1. That is very funny..

watery doom!

[northofdenali]

2. I read this in the Boulder Daily Camera

Literally giggled myself sick. I don't think I'd have run for any higher hills.............