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Evacuation orders issued for Yeonpyeong Island on Friday (05 January) amid North Korean threat

Risk level: Medium Country: South Korea

According to reports, South Korea has ordered civilians on the western border island of Yeonpyeong Island to evacuate to shelters, on Friday (05 January), amid apparent signs of a military provocation by North Korea. The emergency evacuation order was given at the request of the South Korean military.

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