A 10-second 'Armageddon alert' siren will sound on millions of UK mobile phones at some point this year as part of a test of the government's emergency alert system. The alert, for which a date hasn't ...

In his first press conference after the deadly floods last weekend, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said unequivocally that the area did not have an emergency alert system. “We have no warning system,” he ...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Department of Telecom conducted a live test of the emergency alert system on Friday (Feb 20) afternoon. The trial involved sending a broadcast ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Stay informed about the latest on weather, emergencies and advisories with HNL Alert which replaces HNL.Info Alerts. This new version of the City and County of Honolulu’s ...

Cell phones across Houston will ping with an Amber Alert-style warning at 11 a.m. Friday as city officials test the emergency messaging system. "This (wireless emergency alert) message would be for a ...

Emergency alerts need to keep up with the pace of technology and infamous errors, such as January’s false missile alarm in Hawaii, must be lessons to guide developers, House lawmakers heard Tuesday.