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  2. 1 dead, 2 missing as Northern California coastline hit by ...

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    The death comes after the National Weather Service issued a high surf warning that remains in effect through noon Tuesday for San Francisco, the North Bay coast including Point Reyes National ...

  3. Portion of Santa Cruz Wharf collapses amid high surf with 2 ...

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    The collapse of the pier comes after the National Weather Service issued a high surf warning that remains in effect through noon Tuesday for San Francisco, the North Bay coast including Point ...

  4. California residents on edge as high surf and flooding ...

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    Its latest high surf warning will be in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday. ... pulled another man into the Pacific Ocean around noon Monday at Marina State Beach, nearly 13 miles (21 kilometers) south ...

  5. San Francisco Ferry Building - Wikipedia

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    It is located on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, California and is served by Golden Gate Ferry and San Francisco Bay Ferry routes. On top of the building is a 245-foot-tall (75 m) clock tower with four clock dials, each 22 feet (6.7 m) in diameter, which can be seen from Market Street , a main thoroughfare of the city.

  6. Civil defense siren - Wikipedia

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    A similar siren system in Carstairs, Scotland, called the Carstairs Hospital Siren System, uses 9 sirens, 7 of them being Secomak CS8, 1 being a Klaxon GP8 and 1 being Secomak GP12. The hi-lo signal is rarely used since during emergencies, they sound a continuous tone for 8 minutes and in all clear, they sound a long wail, consisting of 30 ...

  7. ATI HPSS - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco, California - This system is unique featuring the sound of the decommissioned Federal Signal STL-10 sirens that the HPSS units replaced; Casitas Dam, Ventura, California - This system is unique as they look like the Federal Signal Directional Speaker Array (DSA) sirens, but can have 7–8 speakers per stack, and gray caps on the speaker cones.

  8. Huge waves batter California coast: Man dead, another ... - AOL

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    On Monday, the National Weather Service issued a high surf warning for California's northern coast — including Santa Cruz, Point Reyes, San Francisco and northern Monterey Bay — and urged ...

  9. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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    A siren is a loud noise-making device. There are two general types: mechanical and electronic. Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks. Sirens are used on emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines.