Emergency alert test signal, Bergen, Norway at midday on 12th June 2024 – by Joe Harvey-Whyte

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Emergency alert test signal, Bergen, Norway at midday on 12th June 2024 – by Joe Harvey-Whyte

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Jun 21, 2024

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“I made this recording recently whilst on tour in Norway. There was a national alarm test (similar to what we had in the UK a while back) and I was […]

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Jun 21, 2024

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Emergency alert test signal, Bergen, Norway at midday on 12th June 2024 – by Joe Harvey-Whyte

Emergency alert test signal, Bergen, Norway at midday on 12th June 2024 – by Joe Harvey-Whyte

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