According to the government, Norway currently has enough air raid shelters to accommodate around 45% of its population, compared to 90% in Finland, 80% in Denmark and 70% in Sweden.
At the start of the Blitz many Londoners decided to make use of tube stations as air raid shelters because they felt more secure here than in other shelters - for example, Andersen shelters.
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Norway said Friday it wants to reintroduce mandatory construction of air raid shelters in new buildings, one of around 100 proposals aimed at boosting preparedness in case of war. Norway ...
Norway wants to build more air raid shelters. File photo: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store attends a NATO meeting (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP) Norway said on Friday it wants to reintroduce ...