News2023.04.26 11:13

Lithuania tests warning sirens

LRT.lt 2023.04.26 11:13

Lithuania’s authorities tested the country’s alert system at 11:52 on Wednesday. During the drills, sirens sounded throughout the country. People in Lithuania also received text messages on their mobile phones.

For more information on how to prepare for emergencies and how to activate the alert function visit lt72.lt.

Lithuania established the LT72 initiative earlier this year following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, seeking to prepare the population for emergencies.

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