Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, ...

“This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, covering the United States from 14:20 to 14:50 hours ET. This is only a test. No ...

If your phone didn’t go off, it may simply be because it was turned off, on airplane mode, or out of range of an active cell tower. MAP: Where, when and how to get the best view of the 2023 ...

Emergency alerts: How they work in other countries - including a few times when it has gone wrong. Ahead of the UK's first nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, here are some examples ...

An emergency alert will be sent to your mobile phone on October 4 — but you don't need to worry about it. Here's why this is happening.

A new emergency alert system for wildfires is ready for use — and it could save lives. Last month, thousands of Texans affected by recent wildfires in the Panhandle received wireless emergency ...

Your electronic devices may have alarmed you on Wednesday — and there's a reason for that. A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system started broadcasting just before 2:20 p.m. EDT ...

People across the UK will soon have a siren-like alert sent to their phones as part of an emergency warning system being trialled by the government. Under the scheme, which will be trialled on 23 ...

Explainer: Brace yourself - your phone will make itself heard on Sunday night. The annual national test of the emergency mobile alert system is scheduled for between 6-7pm. That distinctive ...