India tests disaster info system, citizens receive ‘extremely severe alert’ on phone
The government’s instant disaster alerting service sparked alarm on Saturday morning as a loud sound echoed through multiple mobile phones, confusing people as to what had happened. As they checked their phones a message starting with the words ‘Extremely severe alert’ flashed with the following text: “India, launches Cell Broadcast using indigenous technology, for instant disaster alerting service for its… Continue reading "India tests disaster info system, citizens receive ‘extremely severe alert’ on phone"