Australia tests national emergency alert system next week

express.co.uk

Australia will test its new national emergency alert system, AusAlert, on July 27, affecting all compatible phones, smartwatches, and tablets. The test will involve devices emitting a siren and displaying a message for 10 seconds, informing users it is a test and no action is required. AusAlert aims to provide rapid, targeted warnings for various natural disasters across Australia's vast landscape, with full implementation scheduled for October.


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