An obnoxious noise fills your ears as you lay on the couch. You had fallen asleep whilst watching a picture show on television. You clutch your head as a shrill beep escapes the speakers of the device. A harsh blue light permeates the room as the TV displays a message.

EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM

CIVIL AUTHORITIES ISSUED AN IMMEDIATE NATIONAL SECURITY WARNING.

STAY INSIDE. LOCK ALL DOORS. CLOSE YOUR BLINDS, AND AWAIT FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS.