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Australia: Phone warning system ready to go

Source(s): Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Australia's new telephone-based emergency warning system has been activated this week. Communities can now be alerted to flood, cyclone and bushfire emergencies via a voice message on landline phones and text messages on mobile phones.

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Hazards Cyclone Flood Wildfire
Themes Early warning
Country and region Australia
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