North Korea reveals it has tested a 'successful' H-bomb

[cancel2 2022]

This may well be a good thing as China may finally realise just what a crazy country North Korea really is and stop supporting them.

• Pyongyang claim to have tested a thermonuclear weapon this morning
• Explosion triggered 5.1 magnitude earthquake which was felt for miles
• The 'successful' explosion took place at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site
• Epicentre was 30 miles north west of Kilju city in north east of the country
• U.N Security Council will meet later today to discuss what steps to take
• White House could not confirm North Korea's claims but will defend allies

North Korea today conducted a 'successful' hydrogen bomb test, Pyongyang has confirmed. The detonation of the thermonuclear weapon (pictured in a still broadcast on North Korean television) triggered a 5.1 magnitude earthquake when it exploded at 10am local time at the Punggye-ri test site in the north east of the country

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ucted-new-atomic-explosion.html#ixzz3wSAhucIV
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[canceled.2021.1]

Well at least they didn't fire a gun. That would have really upset you

 

[christiefan915]

Well at least they didn't fire a gun. That would have really upset you

If it had been Iran it would really have upset you.

 

[cancel2 2022]

There does seem to be some doubt whether this was a true thermonuclear weapon. Both China and Japan are sending out planes to sample the atmosphere for tell tale radionuclides associated with a true fusion weapon.

 

[StormX]

Obama will assume his normal position when dealing North Korea....