New Mobile Emergency Alert System Due by October
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New mobile emergency alert system due by October
Finland will introduce a new emergency warning system later this year that will send location-based alerts directly to mobile phones without requiring users to install an application. The new service, known as FI-Alert, is scheduled to be operational by the end of October and will work alongside the country’s existing emergency warning channels. The Ministry of the Interior announced that it had signed an agreement with Erillisverkot Group on 28…
The new system sends hazard alerts directly to mobile phones without a separate app. The Ministry of the Interior announced the news on Monday.
The new FI-Alert system complements the current hazard information system.
The system speeds up hazard reporting, as messages are transmitted to mobile phones in almost real time.
The system is said to be ready this year. Messages are transmitted to mobile phones in almost real time and there is no need to install a separate application.
According to the Ministry of the Interior, the new system will be completed this year. The new FI-Alert hazard information system will be completed by the end of October, the Ministry of the Interior announces. The new system will complement the current hazard information. Mobile phones will receive faster and better targeted regional warnings, the release says.
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