Thailand emergency broadcast alert: Authorities conduct test in Bangkok and major provinces
Mobile phones in Bangkok and selected provinces rang out at lunchtime as Thai authorities conducted a final test of an emergency alert system. Past governments have promised the installation of such a system, but its necessity was made much more urgent after an earthquake in March led to the collapse of a building in Bangkok. CNA's Saksith Saiyasombut with the details.
Mobile phones in Bangkok and selected provinces rang out at lunchtime as Thai authorities conducted a final test of an emergency alert system. Past governments have promised the installation of such a system, but its necessity was made much more urgent after an earthquake in March led to the collapse of a building in Bangkok. CNA's Saksith Saiyasombut with the details.