Reason Brits did NOT receive emergency alert test revealed after thousands were kept in the dark
Those who did get the alarm took to Twitter seconds to post how terrifying it was seconds later.A second added "that alert was a bit loud" while another joked "it was so dalek like".One person wrote on Twitter: "Confusingly my wife’s alert went off a min before mine - same phone, same network, in the same room."
The Government say the system will make it easier for the public to be notified of major incidents like terror attacks and severe weather.For the English “others safe”, the message read “eraill yn Vogel” when it should have said “eraill yn ddiogel”.One wrote: “What is “yn Vogel” meant to mean @UKGovWales?
“This has been in the headlines for weeks and weeks and weeks and you couldn’t find a single person to proofread the Cymraeg translation?” A Government spokesman confirmed the mistake, saying: “A technical error caused one word in the Welsh language version of the emergency test alert to be misspelt.The alert system gave Brits a shock when it sounded at 3pmCredit: AFP
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