North Korea Continues Work At Nuclear Test Site Raising Concerns Of An Impeding Nuclear Test

Construction work seen at the Punggye-ri testing site in North Korea on June 13Credit: Airbus DS 2022  

CNN: North Korea expands work at nuclear test site to second tunnel, report says 

CNN — North Korea appears to be expanding work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a US-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and US officials say North Korea might conduct a nuclear test any day. 

Preparation work at the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Facility’s Tunnel No. 3 was apparently complete and ready for a possible nuclear test, the Center for Strategic and International Studies said in a report, citing commercial satellite imagery. 

North Korea conducted six underground nuclear tests at the site from 2006 to 2017.  

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North Korea Continues Work At Nuclear Test Site Raising Concerns Of An Impeding Nuclear Test  

North Korea expands work at nuclear test site to second tunnel -report -- Reuters  

Pyongyang might be preparing for more than one nuke test -- The Korea JoongAng Daily  

Satellite imagery of N. Korean nuclear test site suggests work to enable multiple tests -- Korea Times  

North Korea is expanding its nuclear weapons testing site with a new tunnel, satellite images show -- The Independent  

North Korea restoring another tunnel at nuclear test site, report says -- UPI  

New activity detected at North Korea’s nuclear testing facility -- Al Jazeera