May’s tornado exposed flaws in the emergency notification system, some of which still present problems. Six months after the ...
ST. LOUIS – As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled. On siren testing day, FOX 2 News went straight to one of the sirens ...
Of the city's 60 tornado sirens, 21 did not sound when a cyclone struck the city on May 16. Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements ...
The response to an EF-2 tornado that damaged or destroyed dozens of buildings in Pilot Grove was hampered by some first ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County is rolling out a major upgrade to its outdoor warning sirens, making tornado alerts faster, smarter and more precise. The St. Louis County Office of Emergency ...
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — As severe weather warnings moved across the region Monday night, Aug. 18, some Barnes County residents heard sirens sound, leading many to believe a tornado was approaching.
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After originally being installed to warn residents of potential dangers near the Newport Chemical Depot, outdoor sirens in ...
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 tornado ...
Dear Editor, I am a resident of Moline Illinois. I've lived in the Midwest my whole life and understand the importance of outdoor warning sirens for extreme weather. Over the years the sirens seem to ...