Sentence examples for raid warning from inspiring English sources

She had run out of the house, assuming the noise was an air raid warning.

They never heard an airplane or an air raid warning.

As the air raid warning sounded on 3 March 1943, Vera and her mother Lillian routinely gathered their bundles of bedding and made their way to Bethnal Green Tube, a brand new extension of the Central line that had yet to serve as a station |but for the previous two years had become a much-needed air raid shelter with 5,000 beds.

The witness, an activist working with an air raid warning service in opposition areas, said the jet struck at around 11 a.m. local time (0800 GMT) at the northern edge of the town, causing damage but no known casualties.

"If the North Koreans shoot missiles or cannons, the time it takes for the shells to fly to Seoul is about 2 to 6 minutes, so we should take shelter in less than 5 minutes after the air raid warning," an official at the country's alarm control station told Chosun Ilbo.

Air raid warnings were sounded in Kent by siren-equipped "Paul Revere cars".

She recalled the eerie sound of air raid warnings and bombs falling on arrival in London.

The two boys and their parents spent hours in the basement during air raid warnings in the Iran-Iraq war.

In Lietuvos Zinios, Vytautas Landsbergis, Lithuania's first post-independence leader, says the "escalating war against Ukraine" reminded him of hearing air raid warnings on Radio Warsaw as a child at the start of World War Two.

The communications room of Chugoku Military District Headquarters that was responsible for issuing and lifting air raid warnings was in a semi-basement in the castle.

I used to watch movies - the screen would go blank for the air-raid warning.