Taiwan to test first volcano warning system

Residents in an area of northern Taiwan will receive simulated warnings on their mobile phones Dec. 29 indicating an imminent volcanic eruption, amid government efforts to upgrade its national disaster warning network, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Friday.

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