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Millions of mobile phones to receive urgent emergency alert in just minutes as 'danger to life' warning issued
Almost five million Britons will receive an Emergency Alert on their phones this evening in the largest real-life use of the system in its history. A statement from the Cabinet Office confirms that ...
Why does my phone say SOS? Here's what the emergency message means on iPhones
Apple Support says if you see "No Service" or "Searching" in the status bar on your iPhone or iPad, your device isn't ...
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Why did I get a red 'severe' alert warning on my mobile phone? What does it mean?
The alert in response to Storm Eowyn is the largest real life use of the emergency system to date and caused mobile phones to make a loud siren-like sound, even if on silent when the alert was issued.
Emergency alert to phones creates panic and confusion as Brits say it's 'so aggressive'
Many people have reacted to an emergency alert ordered by the Government which went off at 6pm to tell people of the dangers ...
Brits fuming over 'terrifying' Storm Éowyn emergency phone alerts that sparked mass panic
On Thursday, the Government sent an emergency alert to some 4.5 million people ahead of the arrival of Storm Éowyn - but some ...
Millions to get phone alert as Storm Éowyn closes in
Emergency alerts will be sent to about 4.5 million people in at least 28 areas of both nations on Thursday evening, the government has said. BBC Weather says it could be the storm of the century for ...