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When is the emergency alert test on mobile phones and can you opt out?

The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones will be tested for the second time on Sunday 7 September. The alerts are designed for situations ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Presidential alert test sent by FEMA; new national system lets presidents send notifications to your phone

WASHINGTON -- This is why you may have gotten a notification from the White House on Wednesday. The government tested a new national alert system that would let presidents send out emergency messages ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

FEMA Emergency Alert Test: Here's what we know about the nationwide alert

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - Don't be caught off guard Wednesday if you get an emergency alert on your television, radio or cell phone. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with ...
The Daily Campus

Stay informed with UConn Alert; Test to occur Tuesday

The logo for UConn’s UConn Alert system. The Alert system is set to be tested on Tuesday Sept. 8. Photo courtesy of @uconnsafety on Instagram UConn Alert, the emergency notification system at the ...