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The South Korean army estimates North Korea to have floated round 200 trash-carrying balloons throughout the border in a single day.
Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Workers(JCS) stated on Friday that it recognized about 200 balloons between 5 p.m. Thursday and 5 a.m. Friday, with none remaining within the air.
Greater than 40 of these balloons had been confirmed to have crossed the border earlier than dropping within the northern a part of Gyeonggi Province. Most of them contained paper trash.
The army stated an evaluation has concluded that not one of the balloons carried hazardous supplies.
Pyongyang beforehand despatched such trash balloons towards the South on June 26.