16 October 2024 | 21:08

Almaty residents urged to turn on TVs and radios on October 17

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Tengrinews.kz - On October 17, Almaty will conduct an emergency drill to test the city's earthquake alert system, according to the Department of Emergency Situations (DES).

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Tengrinews.kz - On October 17, Almaty will conduct an emergency drill to test the city's earthquake alert system, according to the Department of Emergency Situations (DES).

The drill, scheduled for 10:00 AM, will include the activation of sirens, takeover of TV and radio channels, and notifications through mobile applications, as reported by the DES.

"The sound signal 'Attention everyone!' is a warning designed to attract the public’s attention before transmitting emergency messages in the event of a threat or disaster. Upon hearing the signal, residents should turn on their TVs and radios, and check online resources and mobile apps for instructions on further actions," the statement read.

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Previously, it was announced that the Mass Alert system would be tested in Almaty on October 17. Users of mobile devices will receive a test notification labeled as "National Alert", while some Android users will see it marked as "Presidential Alert".


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