Emergency sirens retest across Switzerland on 23 May

SWITZERLAND – The Swiss National Siren Test system is being repeated on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 starting at 13:30.

The 7 February test found a technical failure; as a result, the Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOCP) or Swiss Department of Civil Protection decided retesting the system after completing repairs.

Find out more on how the siren test system works here.


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