Daniel Morales, assistant chief of the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department, believes that long, flat tone the morning of July ...

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...

While sirens can help in areas with shaky cell service, experts say officials also need to consider alert fatigue and provide ...

In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.

Sirens are also limited to a certain radius of people who can hear during “clear” conditions. Heavy rainfall and river ...

A member of the public looks out at flooding caused by a flash flood at the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas, on July 5, 2025. As historic flash floods swept through Kerr County over July 4 weekend ...

Tokyo is in crisis as torrential rainfall batters the Japanese capital, unleashing flash floods and triggering emergency ...

The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could ...

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...

Before heading to Texas July 11, the president expanded a federal disaster declaration for the floods, making residents of ...

Could sirens save lives in future flash floods? Texas officials say they intend to install sirens in Kerry County. Experts agree that sirens are an important tool for warning people about flash floods ...