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Emergency alerts national mobile test

emergency alert mobile national test poster

On Sunday 23 April 2023 at 3pm, there will be a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts service.

What happens when you get an emergency alert

Your mobile phone or tablet may:

  • make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent
  • vibrate
  • read out the alert

The sound and vibration will last for about 10 seconds.

Please visit the GOV.UK website for further information