11-0249
Potential ballistic missile launched from North Korea; mariners off Japan warned
No longer in forceReceived 02 Oct 2026, 21:46 UTCArchived 03 Oct 2026, 21:21 UTC
Warning text
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11TH RCG LOCAL WARNING NO.0249
MISSILE LAUNCHED
MISSILE LAUNCHED.
11TH RCG LOCAL WARNING NO.249,PROMULGATION TIME 030646 JST OCT.
ACCORDING TO ANNOUNCEMENT OF JAPAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE,
OBJECT POTENTIALLY BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCHED FROM NORTH KOREA.
VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO PAY ATTENTION TO FURTHER INFORMATION
AND TO KEEP CLEAR WHEN RECOGNIZING FALLING OBJECT.
VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT INFORMATION TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.
Analysis
No longer in forceJapan Ministry of Defense reports an object potentially a ballistic missile was launched from North Korea. Warning promulgated 03 Oct 0646 JST (02 Oct 21:46 UTC). Vessels are asked to be alert for falling objects, keep clear if any are observed, and report information to the Japan Coast Guard. Mariners should monitor further notices.
Be alert for falling objects, keep clear if any are observed, report information to the Japan Coast Guard and monitor further information.
- Type
- Missile / rocket launch · severity high
- Feed
- Rocket launches and space debrisAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Off Japan (no position given)
- Validity
- From 02 Oct 2026, 21:46 UTC
PROMULGATION TIME 030646 JST OCT. - Hazards
- potential ballistic missile, falling objects / debris
Contacts
- Japan Ministry of Defense · source of announcement
- Japan Coast Guard · report sightings or information
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 02 Oct 2026, 23:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.