Rumors spread by mobile phone text messages warning of more earthquakes, tsunami and volcanic eruptions have added to panic on the island.

通过手机短信散布的流言警告说可能会有更多的地震、海啸和火山爆发，这也加剧了岛上的慌乱。

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These include the area's arson reduction team funding text messages warning of the consequences of deliberate fires.

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It also appears that the carrier has been sending text messages to customers warning them not to upgrade.

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The PayByPhone app will also send text messages or emails warning drivers when their time is about to expire and allow them to pay for more time without walking to the meter.

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