While sirens can help in areas with shaky cell service, experts say officials also need to consider alert fatigue and provide ...

A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.

This year’s Fourth of July was the first time that the town of Comfort, Texas, used the sirens intended to warn its roughly 2,000 residents of imminent flooding. Founded by German abolitionists in ...

It's the middle of severe weather season in Ohio, meaning more storms are likely still to come. Here's how the state will let ...

Mobile phones in the UK will be sent an emergency alert as the government tests the nationwide system for the second time.

Russell says there are 11 or 12 sirens that need to be assessed and it’s possible they may need parts that have to be ordered. So, there is no time frame on when the assessment will be completed.

Texas, where the 1996 incident that inspired the Amber Alert occurred, continues to get the most alerts. Toronto Star via Getty Images As of Dec. 31, 2023, the Amber Alert system has contributed ...

AMBER Alert is now used in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Indian country, Puerto Rico and all the US Virgin Islands. It’s also been picked up by 22 other countries .