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Nick Wilson

Emergency alerts could trigger domestic violence risks

Mobile phones will blast an emergency alarm on Monday as part of a nationwide test. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Domestic violence victim-survivors may be more isolated from friends and family under a national emergency alert system, an expert warns.

Mobile phones around the nation will blast out a 10-second siren on Monday as part of a nationwide test of Australia's new emergency warning system.

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