A UK town has used their old World War Two siren to sound the Storm Bert alarm as Britain continues to be hit by the 'multi hazard weather alert’. Heavy rain and thawing snow are combining to ...

Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...

Street jokes, urban sets, cabaret and theatre all found a home on those polychrome, often multilingual discs, embellished with two siren-esque figures and an ethereal gramophone. Yet, the Greek myth ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Taylor Swift warned fans who traveled to her concert in Warsaw on Thursday to expect loud sirens in the afternoon honoring a key World War II anniversary. When the moment ...

Air raid sirens were placed on the top of tall buildings - often police stations or similar - or on the top of poles if no suitable building could be found. In cities the sirens were powered ...