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India tests nationwide emergency alert system, sending loud beep to millions of mobile phones | Today News
Emergency alert testing India has launched its Cell Broadcast messaging system using indigenous technology, for instant disaster alerting service for its citizens. ” 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 citizens. During this period, members of the public may receive test messages in English, Hindi and regional languages on their mobile devices," the statement said, as reported by ANI on 29 April.
