Citizens across the United Kingdom on Sunday took to social media to share funny messages and memes after a siren was sounded on smartphones. As per reports, a siren was sounded on smartphones across the UK as part of the government's test of an emergency alert system. According to reports, many people did not receive the alert while some received the alert earlier than the expected time. Taking to Twitter, a user shared a funny picture and wrote, "Me when the alert came through at 2:59pm and not 3pm", while a second user said, "The uk when there's an actual emergency alert because we never take stuff seriously". Emergency Alert in UK: Siren Sounded on Smartphones Across Britain as Part of Govt Test System.

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Me When the Emergency Alert Went Off at 2.59pm

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