As society becomes more interconnected, information travels more quickly. For those born in this era, that sounds obvious, but consider that just a few hundred years ago, there was no way to know what ...

In the event of severe weather, natural disasters, and other emergencies, receiving accurate information from official sources in a timely manner can be life-saving. Your smartphone can alert you to ...

Emergencies can strike at any moment, catching us off guard and leaving little time to react. Whether it's a health crisis, an accident, or an unexpected threat, having a quick response plan in place ...

When severe weather strikes, you may only have moments before you are in immediate danger. As monsoon season begins, KOAT came out with tips to keep you and others safe. Setting up emergency alerts on ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — WFMY News 2 wants to make sure you receive the latest severe weather alerts on your phone. It's simple to set up and could save your life in the event of a tornado or other severe ...

Central Texas is still reeling from those devastating floods that claimed more than 100 lives and left dozens missing. Torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to rise nearly 30 feet in under an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Did you get an earthquake alert on your ...

The government tested “emergency alerts” on millions of phones across the UK yesterday (September 7). The sound, which rang out at 3pm, was the second-ever trial of the government programme. Some ...