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siren

[sahy-ruhn] / ˈsaɪ rən /


NOUN
signal
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All Norma Tactacon can do is pray as the sirens blare.

From BBC

As sirens rang out in Jerusalem, Israel's military said it had responded to fresh Iranian missiles, while local Iranian media reported new explosions in Tehran that caused "power outages in parts" of the capital.

From Barron's

“We’re reminded every few hours with warnings on the phone and new sirens and blasts.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"There are no sirens, no warnings," one resident said.

From BBC

Jittery Angelenos sat in the dark, rattled by sounds of sirens and antiaircraft fire.

From Los Angeles Times