Did your cell phone make a screeching noise today? Here’s why
2023年10月4日 · Essentially, what this means is that hundreds of millions of cell phones around the country made a screeching alert noise at approximately the same time today, beginning around 2:20 pm ET.
Why everyone’s phone will alarm at 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday
2023年10月2日 · If you hear a screeching alert go off on your cell phone – and everyone else’s cell phone – this Wednesday at 2:20 pm ET, don’t panic.
Mexico tests cellphone app allowing migrants to send alert if
2024年12月27日 · He said the app would allow users to press a tab that would send an alert notification to previously chosen relatives and the nearest Mexican consulate.
FCC proposes cell phone alert system - Apr. 9, 2008 - CNN Business
2008年4月9日 · A nationwide alert system will use cell phones or other mobile devices to send text messages to Americans when an emergency occurs, the Federal Communications Commission will announce Wednesday ...
A nationwide emergency alerts test is the reason you might be …
2021年8月11日 · When alarm noises start coming from your radio, television, or cell phone, don’t worry.
Opinion: The problem with that annoying warning on your phone
2023年10月4日 · When events such as these are unfolding, Americans should be alerted on our phones in real time to stay out of the affected location through geographically targeted FEMA alerts.
Feds send first emergency message test to cell phones - CNN
2018年10月3日 · It’s the first nationwide test of the system built by the federal government and cell phone carriers to warn Americans of an emergency, like a terror attack or a widespread disaster.
Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent ...
2023年8月12日 · As the fires spread on Tuesday, power and most communication – including 911 and cell phone service – were cut off. Communication was still compromised Saturday due to severed lines.
Why more Amber alerts will be waking you up
2013年8月7日 · Many Californians were startled awake Monday night and early Tuesday morning by Amber Alerts that made screeching noises on their cell phones. Some people even took to Twitter to complain.
Maui’s warning sirens stayed silent as wildfires approached …
2023年8月17日 · As the fires spread, many residents lost power and cell phone service. “Unfortunately these days the alerts come on our cell phones,” Tokuda said.