The calls were placed to the Honolulu Police Department on January 13 -- the morning a phone text alert was mistakenly sent out, warning of an incoming ballistic missile threat to Hawaii. The state had already been on edge on the day of confusion, having undergone various missile drills after learning North Korea possessed a long-range missile that could reach Hawaii. "I don't know, no I don't," she said, sounding disoriented with confusion. Even after the public received its second alert -- the "all clear" at 8:45 a.m -- many 911 callers still appeared confused and afraid. JUST WATCHED The texts loved ones sent during the Hawaii missile alert mishap Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH The texts loved ones sent during the Hawaii missile alert mishap 01:19Even as chaos was unfolding that morning in the police dispatch center, one operator managed to sum up the event while giving audience to a man who was unsure where to take shelter.

Source: CNN March 23, 2018 22:41 UTC