Siren enters English through Latin sīrēn, from the Greek Seirēn. In its earliest form, it names the mythic beings themselves. The etymology does not point to beauty or danger so much as compulsion. A ...

The first monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System in 2026 will take place on Jan. 2 at 11:45 ...

A blizzard warning is in effect for parts of Washington's Cascade mountains and the Olympics. Nearly half a million people in Washington and Oregon are without power due to the severe weather. The ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) said it recently approved an accelerated timeline for two bills related to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas. TWDB said Senate ...

Lake-effect snow warnings were issued for millions of people in three states on Friday. Incoming heavy snow prompted National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists to issue the warnings, as up to 14 ...

UPDATE, Saturday, Dec. 13, at 11:44 a.m.: Both the lake-effect snow warning and winter advisory are now both in effect across Northeast Ohio. Forecasters bumped up the timing on the warning. CLEVELAND ...

STEVENS POINT − The outdoor warning siren at Washington Elementary School, which had been taken offline for repairs earlier this month, is again fully operational, according to a news release from the ...

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Japan’s northern region late on Monday, December 8, prompting tsunami warnings and orders for residents to evacuate. This footage, taken by X user @kuma07121 from ...

CALHOUN COUNTY – Those who heard the Calhoun County Emergency Management Agency’s warning siren around 2 p.m. Monday may have been a little anxious. However, EMA director Myles Chamblee said there was ...

PHOENIX – Every year, the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station is required to test its emergency notification system, including sirens and cellphone alerts. The testing for 2025 is set for midday ...

TEXARKANA, Texas – The city of Texarkana, Texas, is in the process of putting together 10 upgraded outdoor warning sirens. Three of the newer sirens were installed a few years ago, and now the ...

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