In Austin, officials say the most reliable way to reach people during an emergency is through their cellphones.
A warning siren shouldn't be the first indication that a severe thunderstorm or a tornado is possible, says the ...
Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...
Many Central Texas counties still don’t have outdoor warning sirens nearly two months after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law requiring them in 30 flood-prone areas, a KXAN investigation found. We ...
As a confirmed tornado tore through South-Central Texas late Friday night, one Hill Country city was caught off guard—not by the storm itself, but by the silence. The National Weather Service (NWS) ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of San Marcos is investigating what it is calling a “server malfunction” after the outdoor warning sirens failed to activate during Friday night’s weather event. The city ...
MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Maury County Office of Emergency Management announced that ground has been broken on the county’s first tornado siren. In the Tuesday announcement, the agency did not ...
While tornado sirens are a staple across communities in the Midwest and Plains, most cities in Florida have never installed them, instead relying on mobile alerts, NOAA Weather Radios, media and other ...
While tornado sirens are a staple across communities in the Midwest and Plains, most cities in Florida have never installed them, instead relying on mobile alerts, NOAA Weather Radios, media and other ...
A new emergency warning system is being installed in a flood-prone city in New Jersey after several storms turned deadly this summer -- within a month of each other -- and caused extensive property ...
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo – On a quiet summer evening, the North St. Vrain Creek is flowing gently through a canyon in Lyons, Colorado. At LaVern M. Johnson Park, things are tranquil: Tubers are floating ...