The sirens are supposed to sound automatically when a tornado or flood warning is issued or when sensors in Cypress Creek, a tributary of the Guadalupe, "reach a certain level," according to the ...

Comal County updated their flood warning system last year and conducted a routine test the morning of Friday, Aug. 22. with ...

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Weather warning sirens are installed outside on tall poles and make a loud wailing sound to warn people in the area when water levels rise, signaling an imminent flood.

Nov. 15—By summer, Haywood County will have a siren alert system in place that could help save lives down stream when floodwaters rise. The need for such a warning system became evident after ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – The sound of a siren can be a life-saving alert in an emergency. For residents of Haywood County, that alert system is getting a much-needed upgrade. After years of ...

Weather warning sirens are installed outside on tall poles and make a loud wailing sound to warn people in the area when water levels rise, signaling an imminent flood.

News / May 28, 2025 / 05:15 PM CDT Even though the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning early Wednesday morning, San Marcos’ emergency sirens did not activate.

Weather warning sirens are installed outside on tall poles and make a loud wailing sound to warn people in the area when water levels rise, signaling an imminent flood.

Germany responded by upgrading warning systems across the country, to add river gauges and sirens capable of broadcasting specific directions for how to get to safety. Sutton says installing flood ...

A petition calling for flood warning sirens in Kerr County, on the website change.org, had garnered almost 40,000 signatures as of Thursday. Emergency experts say such sirens can save lives in places ...