UK Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Sound This Sunday
The UK government is testing a new emergency alert system this Sunday, 23rd April. Find out what to expect and how it will affect every mobile phone in the country.
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Millions of phones across the UK sounded simultaneously at 3pm today in a major test of the new government emergency alert system, designed to warn of life-threatening events.
UK Emergency Alert Test: Date and Time Confirmed
The UK government will test its new emergency alert system on Sunday, 23rd April, sending a siren-like message to every compatible mobile phone. Here's what you need to know.
UK Government Tests Emergency Siren Alert on Phones
The UK government is conducting a nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a siren-like message to millions of mobile phones. Here's what you need to know.
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