Sirens to go off throughout Greece on Wednesday

As part of the nationwide civil defence exercise “Parmenion”

Warning sirens will go off in tests throughout Greece on Wednesday, as part of the nationwide civil defence exercise “Parmenion”, according to Hellenic Police statement.

Specifically, at 11:00 am on Wednesday morning, the sirens will sound intermittently and at differing sound levels for 60 seconds until 11:05 am, when an uninterrupted siren will sound for another 60 seconds.

According to Hellenic Police, this is a test exercise and there is no reason to panic.