Introduction to the Cell Broadcast System Representational Image (Photo: Unsplash) Guwahati, June 5: The Assam State Disaster ...

A NEW warning system that sends an alert to your mobile phone when there is an emergency in the area will be up and running ...

Oregon has two emergency alert systems. One is automatic, the other is opt-in. It’s good to have both. Multnomah County tested its emergency alert system Thursday. Oregon has two systems, OR Alert and ...

The system will allow emergency alerts to be sent directly to mobile phones in areas affected by major incidents.

America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) commended public broadcasting stations and emergency services for the recent successful Great California ShakeOut, which tested the emergency alert system ...

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will no longer administer a grant program that has so far provided millions of dollars to local television and radio stations to upgrade the equipment they use ...

Ever wondered how your phone knows to buzz with an emergency alert, even if you're just passing through the area? Emergency alerts go out to every phone in the area - no need to sign up, according to ...

Growing up, the Emergency Broadcast System was a kind of sonic boogeyman. Its signature harsh tone would cut through your favorite TV show or song on the radio, announcing that “THIS IS ONLY A TEST”.

MIAMI — CBS News Investigations dug deep into how decisions are made during emergencies. It included how alerts are sent and how the decisions get made. CBS News Miami looked closer to see how South ...

Denton County officials plan to test emergency alerts on April 2 as part of a statewide Emergency Alert System drill. Denton County and some of its municipalities will trigger tests for outdoor ...