Investigation launched into L.A. County’s faulty emergency alert system
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...
Storm Eowyn: have emergency alerts been sent, when are they sent, how to turn them on?
The first live use of the system came in February 2024 when residents in Plymouth were evacuated after the discovery of an ...
ABC News2d
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
It is not clear how the overlapping systems, which use different software programs, work together, or whether officials ...
The Scotsman11d
Storm Eowyn: have emergency alerts been sent, when are they sent, how to turn them on?
The UK’s emergency alert system has been deployed during ... can you take time off work for Met Office red weather 'danger to life warnings' in Scotland? Storm Eowyn: six things you should ...
Danger to life warning as Storm Éowyn approaches
A red weather warning for wind has been issued, with gusts expected to reach up to 100mph in parts of Scotland.
Boston Herald6d
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
work together, or whether officials coordinate. A 2024 Hazard Mitigation plan directed the city’s Emergency Management Department to assess gaps in alert and warning systems in areas with poor ...
Los Angeles Times12d
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
a former Los Angeles city controller who produced reports on the city’s emergency alerts in 2018 and 2022. “Obviously, the notification systems need some work.” On Jan. 8, county officials ...
Belfast Telegraph13d
What happened when government’s first ever mobile phone emergency alert was sent
The forecaster has warned there is a danger to life ... to a halt ahead of the extreme weather front. The UK Emergency Alert System was rolled out two years ago, when phone users were braced ...