UK's Emergency Alert System to be sent to phones again in nationwide test

UK emergency alert to be sent to mobile phones in national test

The Emergency Alert System (EAS) – which can sound an alarm through mobile phones – will be tested nationwide

UK's Emergency Alert System to be sent to phones again in nationwide test

The alert causes phones and tablets to vibrate, read the alert aloud and emit a loud siren-like sound, even if the device is on silent.

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The system is designed to be used in the event of major incidents.

Millions to receive emergency alert blast through phone as Government test system on every device in UK

The government will be sending millions of people an emergency siren message in 2025

Emergency alert to be sent to millions of phones across Britain

Millions of Britons are set to receive an emergency alert on their mobile phones, as the Government prepares to retest its controversial "Armageddon Alert" system

Emergency alert warning to be sent to millions of phones across the UK

The emergency alert system, which will send a loud siren and vibration to people's phones, will be tested in a few months but a date has not yet been set for it