Of some air defense radars that might be able to detect incoming aircraft. deployment of additional artillery pieces near the dmz. the concern, north korean artillery could hit population centers such as seoul in the south. signs of a potential preparation for a scud missile launch and dozens of warships and submarines headed out to sea. now it s up to the north to act and not simply just make assurances with respect to their own military activities there along the border. reporter: u.s. officials tell cnn they had two major worries. first, the north koreans took the unusual step of giving a specific deadline for threatening to attack the south if it did not stop loud speaker propaganda broadcasts. and second that the south korean government was considering military retaliation in addition to artillery shells
That cool. october 4th for rapid city what is the norm and the high temperatures moving to the south, chicago about 74 degrees in the afternoon hours and believe it or not, the cool air by wednesday makes it into the southern u.s. in atlanta, georgia, the temperatures could be in the upper 50s in the morning hours in two and a half to three days time. the cooler weather going to arrive for a lot of people where it has been a long, hot, dreary summer. it doesn t mean it s going to last. there s the catch. cool that it is coming but it will be brief but it starts like this and sticks around in a month and a half or so. i ll take in the meantime. thanks, see you again soon. tough words from south korea s president who is demanding an apology from north korea for landmine explosions that wounded two soldiers recently. south korea responded by blaring propaganda broadcasts across the
Talks, marathon talks, over the weekend between top officials from north and south. under this deal, the north has expressed regret for a land mine incident that badly injured two south korean soldiers. they have also said they ll step back from this quasi state of war which was declared by kim jong-un late last week. and then the south said they ll cease their propaganda broadcasts from these banks of loudspeakers which the north threatened to take out, to target, if they didn t stop. at the same time, the two sides have committed themselves to further dialogue and also possibly to discussions about family reunions. now, the question is, of course, whether this is durable.pragmat. both sides seem to have recognized they were moving to the brink. this was an incredibly dangerous situation and they do appear to
Submarines headed out to sea. now it s up to the north to act and not simply just make assurances with respect to their own military activities there on the border. reporter: u.s. officials tell cnn they had two major worries first, the north koreans took the unusual step of giving a specific deadline for threatening to attack the south if it did not stop the speaker propaganda broadcasts. and second, that the south korean government was considering military retaliation in addition to artillery shells it lobbed as an empty field there at the dmz after the soldiers were hurt in a mine attack from the north. now, u.s. officials are telling me that they also pressed the south koreans to try to work with the north to try to get them to de-escalate the situation. the hope is obviously this peace agreement will last. john? barbara starr at the
Onan update from cnbc. see that guy s hands clutched like, please, don t let it be as bad as i think it s going to be? let s hope it s not, but i m going to keep you posted on that. we re also following new developments in talked to try to diffuse a crisis between north and south korea. south korea s president demanding an apology from the north for land mine attack that severely wounded two soldiers. the north denies involvement. meantime, north korea wants the south to stop propaganda broadcasts which started in retaliation for that land mine attack. nbc s ian williams is following the latest developments in the high-stakes talks. he s joining us this morning. word of some possible unusual activity by the north? that s right, jose. the southern defense ministry here has lost track of a lot of submarines. now, the intelligence agencies