US grounded some planes on the West Coast Tuesday including SFO and OAK as 'precaution' after North Korean missile launch
The NORAD spokeswoman said the normal sequence following the launch was followed: The missile launch was detected, and it was assessed not to be a threat to the continental United States. The standard practice is for FAA to have a constant liaison in the NORAD ops center, therefore would have been aware of the quick assessment.
Another recording of the control tower frequency in Hillsboro, Oregon, captures the controller telling the pilot of a Cessna to land, saying"we just got a notice that we need to do a national ground stop." North Korea conducted what is thought to be a ballistic missile test around 07:27 am local time Tuesday , the missile was launched form inland and traveled east and falling into the sea.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
USD/KRW: South Korean won to strengthen in 2022 against the US dollar – MUFGAfter a poor performance of the South Korean won during 2021, analysts at MUFG Bank consider it looks now undervalue. They expect the USD/KRW pair to
Read more »
India to allow in imports of US pork and products, US officials sayIndia has agreed to allow imports of US pork and pork products into India, removing a longstanding barrier to US agricultural trade, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Monday.
Read more »
The Hurdles Roma People Must Clear to Access Gynecological Care in North Macedonia - Women’s Media CenterOnly one gynecologist serves the 8,000 to 13,000 people of reproductive age who need those services in the municipality of Shuto Orizari in North Macedonia’s capital city, the only municipality with a Roma majority in the country. And as of last month, he’s no longer on duty.
Read more »
South Korea, Japan say North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into seaThe South Korean and Japanese militaries said it was the second weapons launch from North Korea in a week, and have yet to provide many details about it.
Read more »
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile amid stalled talksNorth Korea fires a suspected ballistic missile into the sea, South Korea's military said, raising tensions less than a week after Pyongyang claimed testing a hypersonic missile
Read more »
Woman critical after fire in North Philadelphia home, officials sayA woman is in critical condition after a fire rips through a home in North Philadelphia.
Read more »