At 10 16 P.M., the plane's impending-stall alert system — the stick shaker — kicked in.
The Yaris, Toyota's least expensive model, has Toyota Safety Sense, which features a low-speed precollision system that uses a camera-and-laser combo to sense and impending crash and alert the driver.
The device monitors changes in users' respiratory rate one of the biggest indicators of impending overdose and can alert others in the area that someone is about to go down.
Well before fully automated vehicles like Google's self-driving car hit the roads, so-called vehicle-to-vehicle communications should improve road safety by warning drivers of an impending collision or alerting them to treacherous road conditions ahead.
Much discussion has focused on how an early warning system could have alerted coastal areas surrounding the Indian Ocean of an impending tsunami ("With No Alert System, Indian Ocean Nations Were Vulnerable," news article, Dec. 27).
Normally, elephants sleep standing up to be alert to impending danger.
Early financial magazines carried articles advising investors to be alert to impending splits.
Abu Mohammad, part of a network that monitors the skies and warns civilians about impending strikes, sent an alert at 7 41 p.m. of a warplane taking off from the Hmeymim air base, a facility that only Russians use, toward Urum al-Kubra.
Now local government administrators are sometimes alerted to impending early marriages and relay this information to organisations like Plan.
In light of Hurricane Irene and all the other flooding to hit the United States this year, perhaps many people would care to know this: It is possible to sign up for text or e-mail alerts of impending flooding near you.
I also was confused by the impact warning system, which sends alerts about impending bumps from the sides, rear and low front nose — a bewildering array of beeps and buzzes that only increased apprehension at driving this car.
