Pyrotechnics exercises 230630Z to 230830Z jun within five miles of 39-15N 005-38E
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin · HYDROLANT 1576/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-06-23 09:30Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA III 378/16 22159Z JUN 16.. Issued 2016-06-22 12:21Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin. The parsed report position is 39.250, 5.633 with a 5.0 nm radius. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin →
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-23 06:30Z | 2016-06-23 08:30Z | — | 2 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2016-06-22 12:21Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2016-06-23 09:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA III 378/16 22159Z JUN 16.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
- position
- 39.250, 5.633 · r 5.0 nm
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. BALEARIC ISLANDS. DNC 08. 1. PYROTECHNICS EXERCISES 230630Z TO 230830Z JUN WITHIN FIVE MILES OF 39-15N 005-38E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 230930Z JUN 16.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Within a radius of
- A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
22 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Nato exercise 180001Z to 202359Z oct in area bound by 38-00.00N 000-00.00E, 38-00.00N 015-00.00E, 44-00.00N…2023-10-14
- Six persons overboard from vessel in vicinity 38-40.00N 007-25.00E at 190850Z nov2022-11-19
- Cap corbelin light 36-54.5N 004-25.5E operating on emergency light2021-11-09
- Persons overboard from vessel in vicinity 38-55-29N 008-16-15E2018-11-19
- Persons overboard in vicinity of 39-00N 009-00E2018-11-17
- Two men overboard from M/V benjamas naree vicinity 37-44N 005-03E at 011520Z dec2014-12-01
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:47Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.