Advocates, elected officials call for statewide siren system after 14 tornadoes touch down near New Orleans

Advocates and elected officials in Louisiana are calling for a statewide emergency siren system following 14 tornadoes near New Orleans, citing gaps in tornado safety awareness and limitations of phone alerts. The coalition Louisiana Grassroots United emphasizes the need for sirens to address emergencies like tornadoes and flash flooding, as research indicates Tornado Alley has shifted eastward to include Louisiana.