When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

Scots got a rude awakening when the emergency alert which was only meant to sound once lasted into the early hours of Friday ...

Many people have reacted to an emergency alert ordered by the Government which went off at 6pm to tell people of the dangers ...

Three backcountry skiers were rescued near Stevens Pass in Washington state thanks to an iPhone SOS alert—and the dramatic ...

Anyone who uses a mobile phone these days would have received scam texts phishing for personal details, so as a community we ...

On Thursday, the Government sent an emergency alert to some 4.5 million people ahead of the arrival of Storm Éowyn - but some ...

The alert has been used in real life four times since it was first trialled in 2023. It was issued on January 6, 2025 to warn ...

The sound and vibration will last for around ten seconds and will be sent to all phones in the areas at most risk at 6pm on ...

In the biggest ever alert around 4.5 million people will hear a siren from their phones at 6pm which will also vibrate for up ...

Millions have received an emergency phone alert over the approaching Storm Éowyn, as schools and transport networks are due ...

The first live use of the system came in February 2024 when residents in Plymouth were evacuated after the discovery of an ...

Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...