Scary notification from AFAD: What is a “Vital Alert Notification”?

On 12 June, a Vital Alert Notification message was sent to Android and iPhone smartphones by AFAD. Especially the scary notification sound made smartphone users nervous. The notification, which surrounds many people with the fear of natural disasters and earthquakes, includes a contact number reminder against possible disasters.

AFAD: “Call 112 Emergency Call Center in case of emergency”

Our country has been under the influence of heavy rainy weather in recent days. So much so that this situation triggers many natural disasters such as floods and landslides. So much so that, together with the summer heat in the coming weeks, possible forest fires are among the issues that need to be taken for AFAD.

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AFAD sent a notification message thinking that the way to take very fast measures is through citizens. Vital Alert Notification, in which the contact phone is reminded, attracted attention especially with its sound. AFAD included the following statements in the notification.

In case of emergencies such as floods, floods, landslides that you encounter due to the ongoing meteorological conditions in our country, please call the single number 112 Emergency Call Center.

Vital Alert Notice

On the social media, the Vital Warning Notification became the agenda with its voice. Many people stated that they were startled by the notification sound. Some people also thought it was a big earthquake with the notification sound. On the other hand, this notification was a reminder of the contact number of the Emergency Call Center line.

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