The residential alarm system (Monitoring and Residential Alarm - MoLaRi) will be tested with reduced operation, the so-called growl test, from 11 a.m. on Monday; at this time, sirens will sound in hundreds of locations across the country, the National Directorate General of Disaster Management (OKF) said in a statement on its social media page on Sunday.

According to the information, the MoLaRi system was built in the counties of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Csongrád-Csanád, Fejér, Hajdú-Bihar, Heves, Komárom-Esztergom, Pest, Tolna, Vas, Veszprém, Zala and Budapest. During this, 768 public alarm information and 419 monitoring endpoints were installed, they wrote.

About 517,000 people can be alerted using the system, they reported.

Those interested can find out about the dates of the siren tests planned for the rest of the year

Source: MTI

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