POSSIBLE EARTHQUAKE RELIEF ACTIVITY DHAMAR ARMY BRIGADE BARRACKS, NORTH YEMEN

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CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070006-2
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December 28, 2016
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February 4, 2011
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December 16, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070006-2 Iq Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070006-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070006-2 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy - POSSIBLE EARTHQUAKE RELIEF ACTIVITY DHAMAR ARMY BRIGADE BARRACKS, NORTH YEMEN 1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: MOBILIZATION ACTIVITY IS OBSERVED AT DHAMAR ARMY BRIGADE BARRACKS, POSSIBLY IN RESPONSE TO THE EARTHQUAKE WHICH OCCURRED IN NORTH YEMEN 2. (SWN) REMARKS: EQUIPMENT PRESENT INCLUDES 17 TRUCKS IN CONVOY, 15 BUSES, NUMEROUS SEDANS, ONE HIP HELICOPTER, AND ONE AUGUSTA-BELL 206/212 HELICOPTER (GRAPHIC 1 AND 2). NUMEROUS PERSONNEL ARE NEAR THE TRUCKS AND BUSES. THIS EQUIPMENT AND ACTIVITY IS NOT NORMALLY OBSERVED HERE. Attachment to Z-11786/82 NPIC/PEG (12/82) 2 PART GRAPHIC (U) THE EPICENTER OF THE EARTHQUAKE WAS AT MA'RIB, APPROXIMATELY 55 NM EAST OF SANA. OPEN PRESS REPORTS INDICATE THAT AT LEAST 1,300 PEOPLE HAVE DIED AND 187 CITIES AND VILLAGES HAVE BEEN DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. COORDINATES 14-33-30N 044-23-50E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070006-2