North Korea: all warning channels
North Korea in Asia (East Asia). Waarning tracks 18 warning categories for Pyongyang and the surrounding area, from State Hydro-Meteorological Administration and National Disaster Management Committee.
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Country facts
- capitalPyongyang
- regionAsia · East Asia
- risk profileflood, storm, drought, cold, landslide, epidemic
- languagesko
Official warning authorities
- meteoState Hydro-Meteorological Administration
- civilNational Disaster Management Committee
Warning categories for North Korea
- Severe Weather Warningsstorms, heavy rain, hail and damaging wind
- Flood Warningsriver flooding, flash floods and storm surge
- Cold and Snow Warningsfrost, snow, ice and blizzards
- Drought Warningswater shortage, soil dryness and fire bans
- Air Quality Warningssmog, particulate matter, ozone and pollen
- Landslide Warningsmudslides, rockfall and slope collapse
- Health and Epidemic Warningsoutbreaks, vaccination and public health alerts
- Industrial Accident Warningschemical releases, explosions and hazmat incidents
- Product Recall Warningsunsafe products, defects and manufacturer recalls
- Food Recall Warningscontamination, allergens and undeclared ingredients
- Water Quality Warningsdrinking water, bathing water and boil-water notices
- Crime and Safety Warningslocal crime levels and personal safety advice
- Cyber Security Warningsexploited vulnerabilities, malware and breaches
- Scam and Fraud Warningsphishing, fake shops, investment and romance fraud
- Travel Safety Warningstravel advisories, entry rules and regional risks
- Missing Person Alertschild abduction and vulnerable person alerts
- Transport Disruption Warningsroad closures, rail disruption, strikes and airspace
- Space Weather Warningsgeomagnetic storms, aurora and radio blackouts
Frequently asked questions
Which authorities issue public warnings in North Korea?
State Hydro-Meteorological Administration, National Disaster Management Committee.
How many warning channels does Waarning cover for North Korea?
18 categories: Severe Weather Warnings, Flood Warnings, Cold and Snow Warnings, Drought Warnings, Air Quality Warnings, Landslide Warnings, Health and Epidemic Warnings, Industrial Accident Warnings, Product Recall Warnings, Food Recall Warnings, Water Quality Warnings, Crime and Safety Warnings, Cyber Security Warnings, Scam and Fraud Warnings, Travel Safety Warnings, Missing Person Alerts, Transport Disruption Warnings, Space Weather Warnings.
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Cities in North Korea
Generated 2026-10-12. Warning information can change at any time; missing data is never proof of safety.