GILLETTE, Wyo. — Sherri Morris was standing in the front yard of what used to be her and her husband’s home in Oriva Hills. There are tractor tire marks in what’s supposed to be the front lawn, half of the …
Warning sirens were sounded before a tornado ravaged an RV park in a city on the North Dakota oil patch, but park residents said they didn’t hear them, authorities said Wednesday. A newborn baby was killed and more than two …
The 1,200-pound steel cylinder in James Trudeau’s driveway certainly struck his Bourbonnais neighborhood as odd, at least at first. Even Kankakee County’s planning department wasn’t sure what to make of it when Trudeau sought a building permit to bury it …
Emergency management officials in a northwest Ohio area will review policy on sounding tornado sirens after they went off for approaching bad weather. The (Toledo) Blade reports that a dispatcher sounded the alarms at about 7 p.m. EDT Saturday, apparently …
A northeast Ohio community where two tornadoes have touched down this summer will reactivate its tornado warning sirens. The city council in Brunswick, in Medina County south of Cleveland, voted Monday night to spend nearly $25,000 to get the sirens …
Authorities are trying to find money to help fix the outdoor weather sirens in Calhoun and Talladega counties. The Alabama Regional Communication System Board of Directors agreed Tuesday to pay $1,108 to help fix the systems. Other agencies will also …
Indiana officials are working to formalize regulations for tornado sirens, but some counties could decide not to install them. The regulations being finalized by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security allow each county to decide whether it needs sirens. Indianapolis …
Recent destructive storms in Kentucky may help the public be more aware of the potential threat of severe weather as spring begins. National Weather Service meteorologist Christine Wielgos told The Paducah Sun that bad storms make people more aware of …
City officials in Prairie Grove in Washington County are considering eliminating the city’s three sirens that are used to warn residents of dangerous weather – including tornadoes. Administrative services director Larry Oelrich says the sirens are 14-years-old and would cost …