Civil Defence to conduct nationwide emergency mobile alert test

Sunday 25 May 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sun 25 May 2025, 1:00pm

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A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system will occur this Sunday between 6pm and 7pm. The test will be sent to all mobile phones, including those held by people currently filming in New Zealand.

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1. StuffSun 25 May 2025, 11:52am

   Hey Brad Pitt, hope you’re ready: Civil Defence to test emergency alerts (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldSun 25 May 2025, 1:00pm

   Brad Pitt in NZ: Civil Defence gives heads-up on emergency alert test (opens in new tab)