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	Podcast:		Other News
	Episode:		Facing Nuclear Annihilation, Divers Decide To Keep Diving
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:08:11
	Publish Date:		2018-04-28 12:00:00
	Description:		Former Seattleite Carl Badgley has some experience with emergencies, having been an army medic and a 9-1-1 operator. But, in search of a simpler, slightly less intense lifestyle, he had moved to be near the beautiful tropical waters off of Kona, Hawaii. “The thing about being on the water is [it's] where my happy place is. I get to drive boats and am a scuba instructor and I get to do that and get paid for it. [It’s] where I go pretty much every day driving the boat. You get turtles, you have great visibility, the water is warm, there’s some sharks ... once in a while you’ll see a dolphin, an octopus. You’ll hear the whales when the whales are in season. Beautiful, beautiful structures too,” Badgley said. But on January 13, 2018, peace was disrupted in Hawaii. For more than 30 minutes, panic set in across the state when residents and vacationers received an emergency alert: "Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter This is not a drill." The alert turned out to
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