Sentences with phrase «emergency warning»

Today's guidance on emergency warnings is not optimal.

Unrest at large calderas rarely ends in eruption, encouraging vulnerable communities to perceive emergency warnings of volcanic activity as false alarms.

that proposes a way forward in improving emergency warning by thinking constructively and critically about all three issues.

The enhanced systems have been used by weather forecasters in Southern California to issue flood warnings and are being integrated into emergency warning systems in San Diego, including monitoring of hospitals and bridges.

Right now, «the potential for errors is high» when officials decide when to issue emergency warnings, who to send them to, and what safety measures to urge the public to take, says Thomas Cova, a professor in the University of Utah geography department.

Essential to improving emergency warning practices is research into the most effective methods for alerting the public.

In their paper, «Taking Emergency Warnings Seriously,» University of Central Florida (UCF) researchers Daphne Kopel, Valerie Sims, and Matthew Chin explored a relatively unexamined aspect: user perception of warning systems and whether personality or feelings of control affected those perceptions.

The notice was upgraded to emergency warning with «heightened language» at 2:56 p.m., or five minutes before the tornado touched down, Pirtle said.

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Televisions have broadcasting emergency warnings everywhere across the Battle Royale map.

Screaming sirens serenaded Dallas residents in the early morning hours Saturday after a cyberattack set off the city's emergency warning system...

To do this, the National Weather Service office in Miami issued a flash - flood - emergency warning.

Thinking is your brake pedal, gas pedal, steering wheel, fuel, transmission, wheels, headlights, driving directions, gauges, radar, antenna, driving mirrors, spare tire, emergency warnings, and your global positioning system.

In order to notify other vehicles of the car's presence, an emergency warning triangle is made available.

Those dangers are now being dramatically demonstrated around the globe: drought in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific, which has forced the government there to issue a state of emergency warning; France observed its warmest winter since records began; while the sea ice that has formed in the Arctic this winter is about a million square kilometres less than its average for this time of year.

There will likely be weather warnings or emergency warnings.

Schatz said his forthcoming legislation, known as the Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement (READI) Act, «would take steps to update the broadcast and mobile phone systems that actually deliver the emergency warnings initiated by government entities» and «close gaps in these systems so that they don't fall behind as technology advances.»