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On June 28, 2025, the Department of Telecom sent out a test emergency alert via the Cell Broadcast Alert System to Android ...
The UK's emergency alert system is set for a nationwide test, sounding a 10-second siren on millions of phones.
The FCC has delayed implementing its multilingual emergency alerts system — making non-English speakers vulnerable during ...
When it was last tested, the message that appeared on phones said: ‘This is a test of Emergency Alerts, a new UK Government ...
As of now, wireless emergency alerts only go out in Spanish and English. Yet, nearly 68 million Americans speak another language other than English at home, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Frankford-area residents weren't alerted June 30 to an EF-0 tornado, which the National Weather Service said caused no ...
As of now, wireless emergency alerts only go out in Spanish and English. Yet, nearly 68 million Americans speak another language other than English at home, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
DoT issued a test alert to Indian smartphone users, informing them it's a routine check. Users can opt-out via settings if desired.
Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted to require that wireless emergency alerts reach people in 13 languages and American Sign Language. Those are the alerts people ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond is implementing a new emergency notification system that will automatically alert everyone with a cell phone in the affected area during water emergencies, regardless of ...
The Wireless Emergency Alerts system, launched in 2012, is typically used in severe weather or for other public safety information campaigns, like Amber Alerts.