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emergency mobile alerts
Coverage of emergency mobile alerts in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong cuts emergency mobile alert activation time from an hour to 15 minutes
Hong Kong authorities reduced the time required to send emergency mobile alerts from one hour to 15 minutes under a HK$150 million system. The update allows messages to be tailored to specific districts, following criticism over delays highlighted during a hearing into the Wang Fuk Court fire.