The signal is to sound at 3 pm on the first Monday that is not a public holiday, once per quarter.
The rescue service Syd is responsible for testing the system in Burlöv, Eslöv, Kävlinge, Lund and Malmö.
We have the impression that it has not been heard in any of our municipalities, said duty officer Mats Nilsson to the newspaper afterwards.
The reason was a technical problem in the system that is now supposed to be rectified, writes the press service at the Swedish Agency for Support and Preparedness to TT.
It is very unfortunate. It is a life insurance as it seems. I myself have been in Ukraine and there it is crucial that you can alert the civilian population, says the agency's director-general Mikael Frisell to P4 Malmöhus.
Carl-Oskar Bohlin (The Moderate Party), minister for civil defence, points in an interview with SR that more warning systems are now being expanded.
