KP govt launches mobile app to provide info, guidelines in emergency
Last updated on: 29 July,2019 04:23 pm
App is to communicate with the public in disastrous events and to give guidelines for such situation
LAHORE (Dunya News) - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday launched a mobile application ‘Emergency Alert PDMA KP’ to provide information and guidelines in emergency and disastrous situations.
The mobile app ‘Emergency Alert PDMA KP’ comprises information about natural disasters, warnings, incidents, event maps, relief activities and road blockage, as per Radio Pakistan reported.
This application is to successfully communicate with the public about disasters and to provide them information and guidelines on how to prepare for disastrous situations.
This application will deliver natural disasters (such as floods, fires, earthquakes, landslide and wind storms etc.) warnings, incidents, relief activities and road blockage information.
This information on the app will be issued by official organization (PDMA) across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).This application will act as a media gateway and will provide further contact support information to all the users of the application. This application will also generate incidents reports of disasters in KP and this will be helpful for the PDMA department.
Link to the app: Emergence Alert PDMA KP for Google store
Besides, the app will also update the users about latest weather alert and advisories, flood report, rivers flow report and rainfall forecast.