Government Issues Emergency Alert as Storm Darragh Nears the UK
Millions of people in parts of Wales and South-West England have received an emergency government alert as Storm Darragh, the fourth storm of the year to be given a name, approaches the UK. The Met Office's weather warning for severe conditions has sparked widespread cancellations, road closures, and power cuts. UK’s Largest Emergency Alert This government alert is the largest-ever deployment of the UK’s emergency warning system, which will target around three million to two people in areas impacted by the Met Office’s red weather warning for wind. The alert was sent to all compatible mobile phones, making a loud blaring sound even if phones were on silent mode. It was about 10 seconds long and offered crucial instructions for how to keep safe in the incoming storm. Yes, the red alert weather warning was issued for Storm Darragh. A […]