North Korea Conducts Mass Evacuation and Blackout Drills
A man watches a television news screen showing a map of the epicenter of an earthquake in North Korea, at a railway station in Seoul on Sept. 23, 2017. China's seismic service CENC on Sept. 23 detected a zero-depth, 3.4-magnitude earthquake in North Korea, calling it a "suspected explosion." JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images
The North Korean regime has started to conduct mass evacuation and blackout drills.
The drills have not yet reached Pyongyang, according to information obtained by NK News. They have mainly been conducted in smaller cities, with a focus on the east coast.
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