Japanese Residents Wake Up to Eerie Sirens and Announcements Warning of North Korea's Missile Launch (VIDEO)

The Japanese government has just warned that North Korea has fired a missile towards Northern Japan.

IT PASSED OVER JAPAN!

Japanese residents woke up to eerie sirens and announcements that North Korea launched a missile.

One Twitter user posted a video from his home of the announcement he woke up to. A person by the name of ‘Joe‘ who lives in Hokkaido, Japan tweeted, “I woke up with a siren and an announcement that North Korea launched a missile that would possibly hit cities within Hokkaido.”

I woke up with a Siren and an announcement that North Korea launched a missile that would possibly hit cities within Hokkaido. pic.twitter.com/RGiflzTqJT

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— Joe (@jtnarsico) August 28, 2017

The same Twitter user also posted the warning he received on his cell phone. He tweeted, “Scarrrrry but I appreciate all the warning systems. There’s one on the phone too. Everything is just buzzing.”

Scarrry but I appreciate all the warning systems. There’s one on the phone too. Everything is just buzzing. pic.twitter.com/cooCGmluAP

— Joe (@jtnarsico) August 28, 2017

Joe responded to people on Twitter asking him if he was safe. He confirmed that he is safe, however; he will be staying indoors for the morning. He also said this is the first time his city has every received a warning like this from the government.

Here in my city this is the first time

— Joe (@jtnarsico) August 28, 2017