The sound of a nuclear power station's siren can send chills down the spine. Today in Cape Town's Sunningdale, however, a ...

Mayor Cara Spencer said residents were not alerted to “the most horrific and deadly storm our city has seen in my lifetime.” ...

Mayor Cara Spencer said there is an ongoing investigation into the communication "breakdown" between Sarah Russell and the ...

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer said protocol failures and a lack of clarity on responsibility caused sirens not to sound before ...

Power utility Eskom on May 28 confirmed that an emergency siren was inadvertently activated during routine maintenance and ...

Mayor Cara Spencer placed the city’s emergency manager on administrative leave pending an investigation into the failure to ...

Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena said the siren was activated during routine maintenance and urged the public not to panic. “The siren emitted a brief alarm tone. Eskom would like to assure the ...

Mayor Cara Spencer said the city learned in a test of the system on Tuesday that the button, one of two that turns on the sirens, wasn't properly functioning.