"Tornado Devastates Perry, Obliterating Emergency Siren"

A tornado destroyed the emergency siren in the city of Perry, Michigan, as it tore through the area, preventing residents from receiving warnings. The EF-1 tornado caused extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure, including the Department of Public Works and a veterans memorial pavilion. The city has declared a state of emergency, and officials are urging residents to sign up for alternative warning systems, such as free sirens available through iPhones. No injuries were reported.