diff --git a/src/ui/hud/hud_theme.tres b/src/ui/hud/hud_theme.tres
index 3a6a7c6..286e119 100644
--- a/src/ui/hud/hud_theme.tres
+++ b/src/ui/hud/hud_theme.tres
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 [gd_resource type="Theme" format=3 uid="uid://b07fevr214mmr"]
 
 [resource]
+AlertLabel/base_type = &"Label"
+AlertLabel/colors/font_color = Color(1, 0, 0, 1)
+AlertLabel/colors/font_outline_color = Color(0, 0, 0, 1)
+AlertLabel/font_sizes/font_size = 64
 Label/colors/font_color = Color(1, 1, 1, 1)
 Label/colors/font_outline_color = Color(0, 0, 0, 1)
 Label/constants/outline_size = 16
diff --git a/src/ui/hud/player_hud.gd b/src/ui/hud/player_hud.gd
index b01ac27..0cc728c 100644
--- a/src/ui/hud/player_hud.gd
+++ b/src/ui/hud/player_hud.gd
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ const COLOR_INVISIBLE := Color("#ffffff00")
 
 @onready var interact_hud: Control = %InteractHUD
 
+@onready var alert_player: AnimationPlayer = %AlertPlayer
+
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	Game.manager.alert_raised.connect(_on_raise_alert)
+
 
 func _transition_color(element: CanvasItem, color: Color) -> void:
 	create_tween().tween_property(element, "modulate", color, TRANSITION_TIME).set_trans(
@@ -35,3 +41,7 @@ func select_interactive(prop: Interactive) -> void:
 			_to_disabled(interact_hud)
 	else:
 		_to_invisible(interact_hud)
+
+
+func _on_raise_alert(_new_value: int) -> void:
+	alert_player.play("grunk_alert")
diff --git a/src/ui/hud/player_hud.tscn b/src/ui/hud/player_hud.tscn
index 86fd9be..e16e776 100644
--- a/src/ui/hud/player_hud.tscn
+++ b/src/ui/hud/player_hud.tscn
@@ -1,9 +1,71 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=4 format=3 uid="uid://dq1x21tq06dud"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=7 format=3 uid="uid://dq1x21tq06dud"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Theme" uid="uid://b07fevr214mmr" path="res://src/ui/hud/hud_theme.tres" id="1_lirk3"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://lrsv0185bfu" path="res://src/ui/hud/player_hud.gd" id="2_j6lpx"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cq8qcp5xg41e0" path="res://src/ui/hud/grunk_counter/grunk_counter.tscn" id="3_5be8f"]
 
+[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_5be8f"]
+resource_name = "grunk_alert"
+length = 4.0
+step = 0.2
+tracks/0/type = "value"
+tracks/0/imported = false
+tracks/0/enabled = true
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("GrunkAlert:modulate")
+tracks/0/interp = 2
+tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/0/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1),
+"update": 0,
+"values": [Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0)]
+}
+tracks/1/type = "value"
+tracks/1/imported = false
+tracks/1/enabled = true
+tracks/1/path = NodePath("GrunkAlert2:modulate")
+tracks/1/interp = 1
+tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/1/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0, 1.6, 2.2, 2.8, 3.4, 4),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1),
+"update": 0,
+"values": [Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0), Color(1, 1, 1, 1), Color(1, 1, 1, 0)]
+}
+
+[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_n6jee"]
+length = 0.001
+tracks/0/type = "value"
+tracks/0/imported = false
+tracks/0/enabled = true
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("GrunkAlert:modulate")
+tracks/0/interp = 1
+tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/0/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
+"update": 0,
+"values": [Color(1, 1, 1, 0)]
+}
+tracks/1/type = "value"
+tracks/1/imported = false
+tracks/1/enabled = true
+tracks/1/path = NodePath("GrunkAlert2:modulate")
+tracks/1/interp = 1
+tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/1/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
+"update": 0,
+"values": [Color(1, 1, 1, 0)]
+}
+
+[sub_resource type="AnimationLibrary" id="AnimationLibrary_ud8na"]
+_data = {
+&"RESET": SubResource("Animation_n6jee"),
+&"grunk_alert": SubResource("Animation_5be8f")
+}
+
 [node name="PlayerHUD" type="Control"]
 layout_mode = 3
 anchors_preset = 15
@@ -47,6 +109,57 @@ grow_horizontal = 2
 grow_vertical = 0
 text = "Press [E] to use"
 
+[node name="AlertHUD" type="Control" parent="."]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(800, 600)
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 8
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_top = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+anchor_bottom = 0.5
+offset_left = -20.0
+offset_top = -20.0
+offset_right = 20.0
+offset_bottom = 20.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+mouse_filter = 1
+
+[node name="GrunkAlert" type="Label" parent="AlertHUD"]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 5
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+offset_left = -20.0
+offset_right = 20.0
+offset_bottom = 45.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+theme_type_variation = &"AlertLabel"
+text = "!! GRUNK ALERT !!"
+horizontal_alignment = 1
+
+[node name="GrunkAlert2" type="Label" parent="AlertHUD"]
+modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0)
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 5
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+offset_left = -20.0
+offset_right = 20.0
+offset_bottom = 45.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+theme_type_variation = &"AlertLabel"
+text = "GRUNK ALERT LEVEL INCREASING
+EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION"
+horizontal_alignment = 1
+
+[node name="AlertPlayer" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="AlertHUD"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+libraries = {
+&"": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_ud8na")
+}
+
 [node name="MarginContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="."]
 layout_mode = 1
 anchors_preset = 2
diff --git a/src/world/mechanics/alarm/gunk_alarm.tscn b/src/world/mechanics/alarm/gunk_alarm.tscn
index f9f304b..e5ae548 100644
--- a/src/world/mechanics/alarm/gunk_alarm.tscn
+++ b/src/world/mechanics/alarm/gunk_alarm.tscn
@@ -19,6 +19,21 @@ height = 0.3
 height = 0.3
 radius = 0.3
 
+[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_b6er8"]
+length = 0.001
+tracks/0/type = "value"
+tracks/0/imported = false
+tracks/0/enabled = true
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("MeshInstance3D:mesh:material:emission_energy_multiplier")
+tracks/0/interp = 1
+tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/0/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
+"update": 0,
+"values": [0.0]
+}
+
 [sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_piaxx"]
 resource_name = "trigger"
 length = 4.0
@@ -36,21 +51,6 @@ tracks/0/keys = {
 "values": [0.0, 4.0, 0.0, 4.0, 0.0, 4.0, 0.0, 4.0, 0.0]
 }
 
-[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_b6er8"]
-length = 0.001
-tracks/0/type = "value"
-tracks/0/imported = false
-tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("MeshInstance3D:mesh:material:emission_energy_multiplier")
-tracks/0/interp = 1
-tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/0/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 0,
-"values": [0.0]
-}
-
 [sub_resource type="AnimationLibrary" id="AnimationLibrary_b6er8"]
 _data = {
 &"RESET": SubResource("Animation_b6er8"),