emergency broadcast systems
Emergency broadcast systems are communication networks designed to inform the public about urgent situations, such as natural disasters, severe weather, or public safety threats. These systems can quickly disseminate important information through various channels, including radio, television, and mobile alerts, ensuring that people receive timely updates.
In many countries, emergency broadcast systems are integrated with government agencies like the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the United States. They utilize technologies such as the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) to reach a wide audience, helping to keep communities safe during crises.