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Week 38: Technical test of Emergency Alert will be performed on Andøya as part of Jammertest . The warning will only be received on phones activated for reception of test alerts. See emergencyalert.no for how to disable test warnings on mobile phones.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions and answers about the Emergency Alert System.

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Who can receive emergency alerts?

Emergency alerts are sent out to devices that are within a specific geographic area.

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How the Emergency Alert System works

Emergency alerts are sent out via the mobile telephone network, to all mobile telephones in a defined area.

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Which incidents will you be warned about?

Emergency alerts will be used to notify the public about serious incidents that can be a threat to life and health.

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