It marks the second test of the national emergency alert system after the first in 2023
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It marks the second test of the national emergency alert system after the first in 2023
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Britons are being urged to “keep their cool” ahead of a nationwide test of the emergency alert system today, which will see a message to mobile phones across the UK.
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It marks the second test of the national emergency alert system after the first in 2023
It will mark the second test of the national emergency alert system – after the first in 2023
It will mark the second test of the national emergency alert system – after the first in 2023
Millions of phones will emit a siren sound and vibrate during the drill
Alerts may be sounded because of severe flooding, fires and extreme weather
Alerts may be sounded because of severe flooding, fires and extreme weather, according to the government’s website
