Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flash flood emergency alerts are issued for potentially destructive and life-threatening flooding that is imminent or ongoing.

Wireless emergency alerts for flash floods are only sent for "considerable" or "catastrophic" events, not base warnings. Residents can check their phone's notification settings to ensure government ...

The Wireless Emergency Alerts, or WEA, system for phones is being tested at the same time as the Emergency Alert System, or ...

Emergency Safety Solutions (ESS), a Comprehensive Advance Warning Solutions company, and PursuitAlert, a public safety technology company specializing in real-time alerts for high-speed police ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- When severe weather is in the forecast it usually includes a watch, a warning, or both. Many ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) on Tuesday, ...