Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, ...

Go to Settings > Notifications > Government Alerts. Make sure Public Safety Alerts, Emergency Alerts and Always Play Sound ...

Even if you keep your phone on 'Do Not Disturb' mode, it's essential that weather alerts override the silence.

Hoeflich said these alerts will usually get issued about a day in advance of a potential flood, sometimes even more. He ...

Given the recent flood events, I wonder how a U.S. traveler can stay safe in the event of emergencies as we travel ...

Government warnings reach mobile devices through partnerships between FEMA, FCC and carriers like Verizon and AT&T, as shown ...

Texas sent out 282 public safety alerts last year, six times more than in 2017. The state also leads the nation in alert ...

If you have an Android phone, you'll head to the Settings app by clicking the gear icon on your phone's home screen or app ...

Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice is defending turning off his weather alerts ahead of the catastrophic July 4 flooding amid ...

Wireless Emergency Alerts are sent by the National Weather Service and distributed by your mobile provider. Are yours enabled?

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

How can authorities warn people of an incoming severe weather if they have no cell service or no cell phone? First Alert Meteorologist Nate Morris explores an option called NOAA Weather Radio.