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Flooded Texas County Opposed Siren Alert System That Could Have Warned Residents Because of the Cost
(www.latintimes.com)
this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2025
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Yeah, God forbid you spend a few hundred thousand dollars of easy to maintain equipment to to keep the people who pay you taxes safe
The article says it was projected to cost half a billion dollars. Not sure why it’s that high, but that’s what it says.
That seems bonkers high. I would tape a klaxon to every cell tower and call it done.