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For a brief moment, Al Jazeera cameraman experiences life under Russia’s bombs – and all of its side effects.
In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.
Texas lawmakers should fund modern emergency sirens, improve phone alerts, bolster flood data collection, strengthen land-use ...
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Over the last decade, an array of Texas state and local agencies missed opportunities to fund a flood ...
Residents in Winnebago County are raising concerns after learning that many of the county’s tornado sirens aren’t working.
Being in love makes you sounds ravenous, maniacal, silly, and melodramatic, all adjectives that describe Wet Leg's second ...
When longtime Houston Senator Paul Betencourt walks into the state Capitol on July 21, he’s going to have a plan in his ...
By war’s end, Delaware County’s Civilian Defense Corps had installed steam sirens. The system was later modified during the ...
When sirens go off in North Texas, most people think "tornado." But outdoor warning systems aren’t just for twisters, and in The Colony, they're getting smarter, faster and louder. The city recently ...
This paper is about acoustic event detection and sound source localisation in urban scenarios. Specifically, we are interested in detecting and localising horns and sirens of emergency vehicles. Urban ...
Cedar Point's new roller coaster, Siren's Curse, experienced a temporary delay on its opening day, leaving riders suspended for under 10 minutes. The coaster's safety system functioned as designed ...