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andrew @thefreezer.co.uk

It actually worked this, well done Three..

Screenshot of the test emergency alert message.. it says: Severe Alert 2h ago This is a test of Emergency Alerts, a UK government service that will warn you if there's a life-threatening emergency nearby. You do not need to take any action. In a real emergency, follow the instructions in the alert to keep yourself and others safe. Find simple and effective advice on how to prepare for emergencies at gov.uk/prepare. Visit gov.uk/alerts for more information or to view this message in Welsh. Ewch i gov.uk/alerts am ragor o wybodaeth neu i weld y neges hon yn y Gymraeg.
sep 7, 2025, 4:12 pm • 6 0

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Antronics Ltd @antronicsltd.bsky.social

Was in a museum at the time. Various people's phones going off at various times over 15 minutes or so.

sep 7, 2025, 4:21 pm • 2 0 • view
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andrew @thefreezer.co.uk

Anecdotal but it sounded like it spread out from the mast.. was in a pub garden and we could hear it next door across a Tesco car park..

sep 7, 2025, 4:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Antronics Ltd @antronicsltd.bsky.social

Wife and I both on same network - got the messages a few minutes apart. 🤷‍♂️

sep 7, 2025, 6:11 pm • 1 0 • view
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andrew @thefreezer.co.uk

Obviously the wife would get the message first ? I would be like, oh yeh more zombies, shut the doors.. meh.

sep 7, 2025, 7:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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Antronics Ltd @antronicsltd.bsky.social

Mine was first.

sep 8, 2025, 9:02 am • 1 0 • view