42 h. ago Exact time emergency alert drill will be sent to UK mobile phones

It will mark the second test of the national emergency alert system – after the first in 2023

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5 d. ago The exact time emergency alert will sound on UK mobile phones next weekend

It will be only the second ever national test from the government

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6 d. ago Emergency alert drill will be sent to UK mobile phones – this is when

It will mark the second test of the national emergency alert system – after the first in 2023

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6 d. ago Emergency alert drill to be sent to UK mobile phones next weekend

The last UK-wide alert took place in 2023.

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3 w. ago Exact date and time of next mobile phone emergency alert system test is revealed

The emergency alert is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, in instances like extreme weather

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3 w. ago Exact time emergency alert will go off on millions of phones as Brits told 'spread the word'

Phones across the UK will receive a message warning of danger to life nearby

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3 w. ago Emergency alert test in a month will be 'one of the biggest' drills in UK history

On Sunday, September 7, at around 3pm, mobile phones connected to 4G and 5G networks will vibrate and emit a siren sound for up to 10 seconds

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