"Amber Alert" meaning in All languages combined

See Amber Alert on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Amber Alerts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Amber Alert}} Amber Alert (plural Amber Alerts)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of amber alert. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: amber alert
    Sense id: en-Amber_Alert-en-noun-6~4gfePU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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          "text": "Regardless of what kind of phone you use, ShakeAlert can still find its way to you if an earthquake of magnitude 5 or higher hits. For areas also likely to surpass a high shaking threshold, wireless carriers are equipped to automatically send warnings to every phone using a similar emergency system to Amber Alerts.",
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