• Also under “Government Alerts,” tap “Emergency Alerts.” For older phones, this will simply turn Emergency Alerts ON. For ...

In the event of a disaster, a mobile phone may be the first to alert someone. With Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs), customers of telecommunications companies including Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T ...

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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 ...

Blawnox officials have signed on to a new messaging system to send emergency alerts and other announcements to residents. The borough recently switched from Rave Mobile Safety to CivicPlus for mass ...

Place" exercise will take place Dec. 16, Hopewell officials said. Don't be alarmed and be sure to respond to the message.

Emergency alerts go out to every phone in the area — no need to sign up, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Al Drago / AP Ever wondered how your phone knows to buzz with an ...

During January's fires, emergency alert failures killed trust: Altadena residents received evacuation orders five hours late, ...

The National Weather Service in Great Falls issued a rare civil emergency message Wednesday as a destructive windstorm pummeled Montana from one end of the state to the other ...

Emergency alerts hit millions of phones during the storm. Nov. 1, 2012 — -- During the worst of Hurricane Sandy, just moments before the storm was about to make landfall, many in the affected ...

When a deadly landslide tore through part of Wrangell, Alaska, in 2023, there was only one place people there could go for information. "We're on an island, and there's one road, and everybody that ...

The Hawaii Emergency Management agency said a test alert issued at about 11:03 a.m. today was part of a routine procedure, and that there is no threat to the state. “This test is a routine procedure ...