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(CNS): The Cayman Islands Government has launched a new mobile app under its National Emergency Notification System (NENS) that will allow direct messages to be sent to all residents who have subscribed in the event of a national emergency or a disaster. Developed by Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) and other stakeholders, the free app will deliver alerts directly by email or text. Residents and visitors can download the free app by going to nens.gov.ky.
HMCI Director Danielle Coleman said the department is continually working to increase the number of ways that emergency messages are delivered to the public.
“Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere and without warning,” she said in a press release about the app. “HMCI has a number of methods by which we communicate with the public in emergencies, including by sending information to local media, posting to our website and social media sites, and the radio alert system established in…
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