Presdient Trump Would Only Have 10 Minutes To Decide What To Do If North Korea Fires A Missile At The U.S. Mainland

This graphic shows how long a missile would take to reach potential North Korean targets if it was launched by Kim Jong-Un's defense ministry in Pyongyang

Daily Mail: Trump would have just 10 minutes to decide what to do if North Korea fired a nuclear missile at the US mainland

* North Korea could hit the West Coast of the US within half an hour, scientists say
* A deadly missile could also reach Washington, DC in as little as 30 to 39 minutes
* Kim Jong-Un's arsenal not able to travel the 5,500 miles needed to reach US yet
* With weapons developing faster than anticipated, experts analysed possibilities

Donald Trump would have just 10 minutes to decide what to do North Korea fired a missile at the US mainland, according to experts.

Although Kim Jong-Un's arsenal is some way off being able to travel the 5,500 miles needed to reach the US, yesterday it was revealed the nation's nuclear programme is developing much faster than previously anticipated.

A test launch on Sunday would have reached 2,500 miles if fired at a standard trajectory, prompting leading scientists David Wright and Markus Schiller to analyse what would happen should North Korea strike.

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WNU Editor: Fortunately .... a country like North Korea is still far far far far away from having such a capability .... so far.

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