Early Warning Messages directly to Mobile Phones with alert tone by Civil Defense. A trial of the national platform for early warning in emergencies will be conducted, which consists of messages with an alert tone for smartphones. Do not be anxious when it reaches your phones. More details below.
Early Warning Messages directly to Mobile Phones with alert tone by Civil Defense
In cooperation with the Communications and Information Technology Commission, intends to conduct experimental tests on the national platform for early warning in emergency situations, using the cellular broadcast service, through which warning messages will be sent with a tone Loud premium audio to mobile phones connected to the network.
The pilot tests for the national platform for early warning in emergencies will be conducted in its first phase, in the city of Al-Baha and the governorates of Huraimla, Al-Ayn, Abqaiq, Al-Shanan, Bahra, Al-Qunfudhah, and Tanuma, starting from Monday 3/7/1442 AH corresponding to 2/15/2021 until Monday 10/7/1442 H, corresponding to 02/22/2021, at six o’clock in the evening.
The General Directorate of Civil Defense notes to citizens and residents that the messages and alerts that will appear on the screens of their smartphones, to test the platform, and there is no reason to panic or be concerned about it, and they will be preceded by text messages specifying the date of their transmission.
The national platform for early warning in emergencies keeps pace with modern technologies, whereby the warning is by text messages in a targeted geographical area to warn its residents of the imminent occurrence of an emergency in the surrounding area, through mobile phones. (Source; SPA)
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