Siren systems are being improved and people are being trained to avoid air attacks. Government's preparation for security during war. HighLights Exercise to prepare the general public for war begins ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (EMA) announced its plan to run PA testing and sound tests across campus at Punahou Schools. The testing will take place on Sunday, ...

I’ve always had an abiding interest in the history and culture of the Cold War, that nearly fifty-year span of the 20th Century when the United States and Soviet Union vied for global power and ...

At least 111 people died in the Texas Hill Country floods over July 4 weekend. Credit: Screenshot When longtime Houston Senator Paul Betencourt walks into the state Capitol on July 21, he’s going to ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Sirens wailed throughout Saudi Arabia on Saturday in the kingdom's first test of its civil defense system since the 1991 Gulf War. The trial comes amid rising U.S.-Iraq war ...

The Deputy Controller civil defence Jamshoro Sumhail Ahmed Patoli has announced that the emergency sirens will be tested on November 18, 2025, from 11:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m to assess their operational ...

On November 3, 2025, Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence will conduct a coordinated test of its emergency alert systems, including mobile phone alerts and fixed sirens across key regions to ensure public ...

Omaha was in the forefront when it came to civil defense preparation for any attack during the Cold War. There were citywide school drills, a mock city evacuation, a plan for fallout shelters for ...

It’s still somewhat of a mystery why a Kahului civil defense siren went off when the Honolulu Police Department accidentally triggered sirens on Oahu during training late Wednesday afternoon. Hawaii ...