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Broken tornado sirens will be part of FEMA review in Congress

Por: WPTV Nation June 22, 2023

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The chairman of a homeland security subcommittee in Congress is calling on  to step up efforts to help communities upgrade decades-old outdoor siren systems relied upon during tornadoes and other sudden emergencies.A Scripps News investigation discovered towns across the country struggling with sirens — many built during the Cold War era — that are no longer reliable.After learning of the findings in the , Rep. Anthony D'Esposito,... + full article



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