NSW State Emergency Service sends geo-targeting SMS flood alerts

Photo by Connor Scott McManus 

NSW SES Sends Geo-Targetting SMS Flood Alerts

Katina Michael with Paul Turton: ABC

Courtesy of Jeremy Michael: Old Princes Hwy - Bolong Road - between Berry and Bomaderry

Links:

https://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/7807807/nsw-ses-sends-geo-targeting-sms-flood-alerts-advising-of-rapidly-rising-flood-waters-across-the-hunter/?cs=174

https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/safety_and_prevention/policing_in_the_community/geo_targeting_sms_system

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/nsw-police-to-use-sms-geo-targeting-to-help-locate-missing-persons-562050

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/nsw-police-text-messages-will-recruit-bystanders-to-find-missing-persons-20210311-p579o5.html

https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7623195/why-illawarra-residents-shouldnt-delete-this-text-message/

https://itwire.com/government-tech-news/government-tech-policy/nsw-police-force-using-sms-geo-targeting-alert-system-to-locate-%e2%80%98high-risk%e2%80%99-missing-persons.html

Citation: Katina Michael with Paul Turton, “NSW State Emergency Service sends geo-targeting SMS flood alerts”, ABC Newcastle: Drive, https://www.abc.net.au/newcastle/programs/drive/drive/13952280