Sirens

Why and when will 2,000 emergency sirens ring across France today?

The sirens will sound at different times depending on where you are in France

Why first Wednesday of month sirens did not sound across France today

Authorities usually test the emergency warning system at noon

Ukraine war: French public reassured that monthly sirens are tests

Civil defence sirens are tested across France on the first Wednesday each month, but do you know what the siren sounds like in the event of real danger?

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Why people in France should not worry if they hear sirens at midday

Due to the Ukraine conflict, authorities are reminding people that civil defence sirens are always tested on the first Wednesday of every month. Here’s how to tell the difference between a test and a real alert

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Sirens

Why and when will 2,000 emergency sirens ring across France today?

Why first Wednesday of month sirens did not sound across France today

Ukraine war: French public reassured that monthly sirens are tests

Why people in France should not worry if they hear sirens at midday

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‘Contribution citoyenne’: What is this new residents' charge proposed by French mayors?

How much does a house cost in ‘the healthiest department’ in France?

What do the different number plate colours of cars mean in France?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean

Website shares list of cars acting as speed cameras in France

French wine production faces sharp decline

Man fatally shot while taking part in hunt in Dordogne