The Government is set to test its emergency alert system once again later this year, with every mobile phone in the UK set to ...

Every phone in the UK will blast a ten-second alert at some point this year to prepare residents for receiving information in ...

When it was last tested, the message that appeared on phones said: ‘This is a test of Emergency Alerts, a new UK Government ...

BRITS with older mobiles will miss the UK’s upcoming test of its Emergency Alert System. The upcoming 2025 drill – which is ...

EVERY phone in the UK will be pinged with an ‘emergency alert’ that triggers a loud siren for 10 seconds this year. The alarm ...

The UK's emergency alert system is set for a nationwide test, sounding a 10-second siren on millions of phones.

The UK Government is to send an emergency alert to every mobile phone in the UK, with a message taking over the screen and a ...

Nearly every mobile phone in the UK is set to receive an emergency alert message in 2025 as part of a national test.

The alarm is a test of the Labour Party government's emergency alert system, which is used to alert households of nearby ...

The system was launched in 2023 as a way to warn the public if there is danger to life nearby, and has so far been used four ...

Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many rural Texas counties, cost was an issue.

Since the test two years ago, the system has been used on a handful of occasions - particularly around extreme weather.