Tsunami advisory triggers approximately 900 Saanich Peninsula Alert signups – Victoria News

That figure includes all three municipalities , as residents can sign up for multiple areas.

That number, however, is not the same as the number of residents who received notifications, because individuals may register for multiple types of notifications for the different areas.

Overall, the system failed to connect with 76 emails and 16 phone numbers while 103 texts to landlines bounced back.

“Residents who have registered with the new service provider and did not get an alert should contact their local government so they can help address the issue,” it read.

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