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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo-area residents heard tornado sirens going off multiple times Friday afternoon. Friday Sept. 5, the first Friday of the month, is the typical siren testing day. There was a ...
That’s the siren blaring across the country, from wildfires in the West, to tornado alley, to the hurricane-and-flood-ravaged East Coast. Is anyone in the federal government listening?
It’s been two decades since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, where it caused severe damage and destruction to thousands of people and their livelihoods. That same day, the storm hit ...
The city of Moraine will be testing its tornado sirens for longer than normal on Labor Day. The city tests its sirens at noon for 15 seconds; however, it needs more time to test, as there have been ...
The Highland Fire Department resumed testing their tornado sirens in April after a tornado tore through town in March, but whether it had been prior to that storm is doubtful.
Louisiana has been hit by more than 100 twisters since 2023, many of which have occurred at night and sometimes during hurricanes.
These sirens are designed to alert people outside that it’s time to seek shelter, but they don’t always mean severe weather is overhead. We explain.
Mayor Cara Spencer outlined at a press conference how the city will begin spending money on tornado relief. St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is adamant that the public will see the results of an external ...
Tornado siren manufacturers weigh in on alert systems. 'We can only build them so loud.' From the Catch up on Post-Dispatch coverage of the May 16 tornado series ...
In a letter printed on July 16, Joshua Marks suggests the need for a tornado siren in Mount Airy (“Mount Airy needs a warning siren“). There are a couple of problems with this suggestion. A ...