Red flare sighted in 10-50.7N 142-55.2E and 10-57.4N 143-02.1E
North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 1140/06
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2006-08-02 16:36Z
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) · GUAMSARCOORD 201159Z JUN 06.. Issued 2006-06-20 13:15Z. 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
- North Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is 10.901, 142.977. 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 North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2006-06-20 13:15Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- GUAMSARCOORD 201159Z JUN 06.
- issued by
- GUAMSARCOORD
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 10.901, 142.977
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
RED FLARE SIGHTED IN 10-50.7N 142-55.2E AND 10-57.4N 143-02.1E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
10 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.
- M/V ken voyager requesting assistance in 08-34.00N 144-48.00E2024-03-29
- Bombing exercises 2300Z to 0300Z and 0400Z to 0800Z daily 29 oct thru 02 nov in area bound by 13-10.00N…2023-10-24
- Red flare sighted in vicinity 13-17.9N 144-39.6E at 181430Z apr2017-04-18
- Pyrotechnic exercises 122200Z to 130001Z apr in 12-00N 141-30E2012-04-12
- Pyrotechnic exercises 140800Z to 141100Z mar in 13-18N 144-38E2007-03-09
- Pyrotechnic exercises in progress 2300Z to 1359Z commencing daily until 21 jul in area bound by 13-10N…2005-07-15
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 2026-10-02 05:44Z; 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.