An incident initially thought to be a shooting at Columbia Mall later turned out to be a false alarm, officials said. Around 4:42 p.m. on January 5, a loud noise followed by a child's yell was ...

Longships Lighthouse has been sounding a loud beep every 13 seconds for the past week. The National Coastwatch Institution ...

Experiencing a loud alarm as the first part of your day ... Look for a clock that offers a variety of alarm sounds, including nature sounds or radio options, to help you wake up feeling refreshed ...

When you are standing close to an alarm clock, it seems quite loud. Moving away from the clock, the alarm sounds quieter, so the distance from the source of a sound will affect how loud it seems.