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Crater and maintained and run by hawaii emergency management. so general saying spot on but they are saying up to 90% of the people could survive in the event of attack on the island of hawaii. that's why they have drilled so often about all of this. david. >> jacob referring to comments telling me that overnight here the wrong button was pushed. general, let me bring you back in here. dealing with very compressed period of time as jacob was just saying, 15, 20 minutes if a missile head nd the directioned of hawaii. in that chronology, when are civilians customarily notified? if talking about ...

Launched to intercept a ballistic missile inbound to the united states. so i want to stress that our military response would not be based on an emergency management alert sent by the state of hawaii. we would not launch intercept ors of a missile based on that. however, david, i think it's important that this shows the frug international of tllty of of potential human error. and you know what has a more fragile system, north korea, they will could misinterpret something we were doing and perhaps make a mistake. and when tensions are high between two countries and both have military against eac...

We're going to want to fire four interceptors at any missile that the north koreans fire at us just to make sewer we have a higher percentage of hitting that inbound missile. so if we have to fire four for every one they shoot. once they get to about 10, 11, 12 missiles they fire at us we have to drastically expand our missile defense system. i also think he's right we need better boost face missile defenses. we need better capabilities in the region to hit a missile before it actually is terminal and ballistic at american soil. and i also think we need better intelligence on the front end to ...

South korea and japan are used to living with intimidation from pyongyang, but now they're preparing in earn skpeest and v to retaliate. live for us in tokyo. tell us how they're reacting there. >> we're seeing japan take a defensive posture, a more defensive posture than we have seen in the past because of the specificity of that guam threat from north korea. we spoke to the ministry of defense and they told us that as we are speaking, in the overnight hours here in tokyo, daytime there in the united states, they are moving these ground based missile intercept ors, they're moving them from ce...

>> earlier this week the washington reported that there is a new defense intelligence agency assessment that moved it up to 2018. before it had been 20 tent. a lot of that is based on the fact that this july 4th test, the one that they did earlier this month was so successful. it's the first time they shot a two-stage rocket, threw it up above the atmosphere. it came down. it didn't disintegrate. one thing they don't know is if they've miniature iced a nuclear weapon to put it on top of one of these missiles and it doesn't look like they've achieved controlled re-entry. so they don't have near...