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Germany: Nationwide Emergency Warning Test Sounds Sirens Across Country.

Sep 13, 2026

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Bad Schandau, Germany - September 10, 2026 Germany held its annual nationwide "Warntag" (Warning Day) on September 10, testing emergency alert systems to simulate responses to major disasters or the consequences of war. At 11 a.m., the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Relief (BBK) triggered sirens nationwide, with warnings also distributed via the Nina and Katwarn apps, radio, television, cell broadcast, and other channels. Sirens sounded twice during the test. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@Hochtouren via Spectee”. Video Location: Lilienstein, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany Video Recording Date/Time: September 10, 2026 at 11:45h
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