Name: UK tests its emergency alert system on millions of phones / 33DQ2E7
Uploaded: 2023-04-25T06:21:20.232546Z
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Description: The UK conducts its first test of a new emergency alert service on Sunday April 23, with millions of mobile phones emitting a loud alarm and vibrating. The alert was due to go off at 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) but some some, like Suzanna Hall, seem to have never received it: "Everyone's phones were going off, but mine wasn't. (...) I don't think everyone's managed to get it." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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The UK conducts its first test of a new emergency alert service on Sunday April 23, with millions of mobile phones emitting a loud alarm and vibrating. The alert was due to go off at 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) but some some, like Suzanna Hall, seem to have never received it: "Everyone's phones were going off, but mine wasn't. (...) I don't think everyone's managed to get it." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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United Kingdom Thea Buckley Gergor McClane Peggy Linsley Jackie Smith Suzanna Hall #KVA76 : UK to test alert system on millions of phones

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