8.2K views · 54 reactions | The new Emergency Alerts system will be tested nationally today between 3-3:30pm. The system will warn people when their lives are in danger. An Emergency Alert is a loud, siren-like sound with a message on your mobile phone screen. To find out more, visit gov.uk/alerts | Sky | Facebook

Some local Counties are looking to put a new emergency notification system in place after the old system suffered a cyber attack to it. Ema officials say they have been without some major capabilities in case of emergency for about two months now but hope to get back to normal soon. Brock Owens has more on the struggles some emergency officials have been facing Both Somerset and Cambria County used the Code Red System to notify the public in emergency situations until November. Emergency officia