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[–] NABDad 22 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The place where I work has an emergency alert public address system. I heard them test it once. It sounded a bit like the first part of the tripod sound from War of the Worlds:

https://youtu.be/jzY099ihULs

I think it wouldn't take more than a couple blasts from that before I'd evacuate something.

[–] kautau 17 points 10 months ago (3 children)

One of the creepiest real things like this that exists is Chicago’s tornado warning siren

https://youtu.be/LnkMSmLc6mM

[–] Land_Strider 4 points 10 months ago

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Unfortunately they don't use the "Alternate Wail" signal in the video anymore. A few years back they switched to standard Wail.

[–] Something_Complex 2 points 10 months ago

Those are different sirens, but the sounds are attempting to harmonize