Some cell phone users in San Francisco received an emergency alert Monday afternoon. Phones sounded the emergency alert tone after a notification said that an endangered adult was missing. However, ...

Minnesotans will now be able to receive time-sensitive, critical information about severe weather, emergencies, and disasters with the next generation of emergency alerts on their smart phones and ...

A 10-second siren will sound on millions of UK mobile phones this year as part of a test of the government's emergency alert system. The alert, for which a date hasn't yet been revealed ...

A 10-second siren will sound on millions of UK mobile phones this year as part of a test of the government's emergency alert system. The alert, for which a date hasn't yet been revealed, was announced ...

Launched in 2023, the emergency alert mechanism is purposed to guide the public during crises. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden spoke about the necessity of regular testing ...

Millions of phones will blare with the sound of a 10-second siren again later this year when the Government issues another test of its ‘Armageddon alert’ system. The Emergency Alert System ...

An emergency alert will sound an alarm on people’s mobile phones as the government tests the warning system later this year. In line with recommendations from the Covid inquiry, ministers will ...

The Emergency Alert System (EAS) was launched in 2023 as a way to warn the public if there is danger to life nearby. It has so far been used four times, including in the worst-hit areas during Storm ...

When the emergency alert system test was rolled out in 2023, users noted that it sounded one minute before the scheduled time, while others received it minutes later, leading to a flood of memes ...

The nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS), which sends alerts through mobile phones, will be tested later this year. The EAS causes phones and tablets to vibrate, read the alert aloud and emit a ...

The UK's Emergency Alert system - which is used to warn people about dangerous situations, such as floods or wildfires - will be tested again later this year. The first nationwide test of the ...