ndrrmc update north korea ballistic missile test

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3. Enclosed is the plotted track on the launch of Kwangmyongsong-3 long-rangeballistic missile test based on the above information. The plotting of the estimatedcoordinates yields the areas that are under threat of the falling debris from themissile to be launched particularly eastern part of Region 2, Polilio Island,Camarines Norte and Catanduanes. In case of veering away from the plottedtrajectory, it may also affect other areas of Luzon. (See attachment)

4. Actions Taken:

A meeting of the NDRRMC Technical Management Group (TMG) was held on 03April 2012 presided over by USEC BENITO T RAMOS with the seniorrepresentatives from the member-agencies of the Council in attendance. Thefollowing agreements were forged to be undertaken during the prescribedtime frame of the launch:

4.1. The Philippine Nuclear Research Radiological Institute (PNRI) DOST

submits the STAY INDOORS policy for the residents of Regions 1, 2, 3 4A,4B, NCR and 5 during the 12-16 April 2012 period, particularly between 0600Hto 1200H. PNRI will continue to monitor and issue periodic advisories andprecautionary measures to the NDRRMC and the general public. In the eventof a suspected radiation report, NDRRMC with the recommendation of PNRIwill activate the Radiological Plan (RADPLAN).

4.2. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and Philippine Air Forcesuggest the NO FLY ZONE policy in the flight path of the missile.

4.3. The MARINA, PCG and Philippine Navy submit the NO SAIL ZONE policy inthe territorial waters likely to be affected.

4.4. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) proposes for a

NO FISHING ZONE policy in the projected falling areas. The LocalGovernment Units and local authorities shall take pre-emptive measures inpreventing their local residents and fishermen to undertake any off-shoreactivity during the prescribe time frame.

5. Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) Director Alumanda de laRosa, Ph.D. reported as of this writing that the missile does not carry any nuclearwarhead. She allayed fears about the possibility of it being a weapon of massdestruction. Accordingly, there is no reported radioactive material that will becarried onboard.


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03 APRIL 2012, 9:00 AM

NDRRMC OPCEN, NDRRMC BLDG.,

CAMP AGUINALDO, QUEZON CITY

National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council

MEETING RE:MEETING RE:

DPRK LONGDPRK LONG--RANGERANGE

BALLISTIC MISSILE TEST,BALLISTIC MISSILE TEST,ca, APRIL 12ca, APRIL 12--16, 201216, 2012


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Information on the Launch of Kwangmyongsong-3

1. SATELLITE LAUNCH STATE - Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

2. LAUNCH SCHEDULE:Reserved date: 12-16 April 2012Time : 07:00 12:00 (local time) daily

3. PLACE OF LAUNCHWest sea satellite launch site in Cholsan County,North Pyongang Province

4. FALLING AREA COORDINATES- First stage falling area

3512 25 N 12452 23 E3512 13 N 12430 34 E3555 10 N 12450 25 E

3555 20 N 12432 10 E- Second stage falling area

158 19 N 12446 15 E159 35 N 12345 27 E1923 8 N 12445 13 E1924 32 N 12354 26 E


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Suspected Track

DPRK Long-Range Ballistic Missile Test ca. April 12-16, 2012

1924 32 N 12354 26 E

19 23 8 N 12445 13 E19 23 8 N 12445 13 E

15819 N 12446 15 E

159 35 N 12345 27 E

FIRST STAGEFALLING AREA

SECOND STAGE

FALLING AREA

West Philippine Sea

Launch Site in Cholsan County,

North Pyongan Province


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FIRST STAGE FALLING AREA

Suspected Track



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1924 32 N 12354 26 E

19 23 8 N 12445 13 E19 23 8 N 12445 13 E

158 19 N 12446 15 E

159 35 N 12345 27 E

West Philippine Sea

SECOND STAGE

FALLING AREA

Suspected Track



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West Philippine Sea

Approx. 264 km from AparriApprox. 264 km from Aparri

Approx. 264 km from AparriApprox. 348 km from Aparri

Approx. 264 km from Aparri

Approx. 310 km from Polilio

Approx. 264 km from AparriApprox.203 km from Polilio

Suspected Track


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