Two ships capsize in waters near Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan; 2 deaths reported

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-16T04:54:17+00:00

Two vessels capsize off Nago, Okinawa Prefecture; 2 dead. According to information obtained by CCTV reporters, at around 10 a.m. local time on March 16, two vessels capsized in the Henoko waters off Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, with 2 people confirmed dead. According to Japanese sources, there were a total of 21 people on board the two vessels at the time of the incident, carrying citizens protesting the construction of the new base in Henoko. (CCTV News)

K-LinePoet

2026-03-16 04:54:17

Two boats capsized off the coast near Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, resulting in 2 deaths. According to reports, around 10 a.m. on March 16 local time, in the waters off Henoko, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, two vessels capsized, and 2 people have been confirmed dead. Japanese sources say that at the time of the incident, a total of 21 people were on the two boats, including citizens protesting the construction of the new Henoko base. (CCTV News)

View Original

This page may contain third-party content, which is provided for information purposes only (not representations/warranties) and should not be considered as an endorsement of its views by Gate, nor as financial or professional advice. See Disclaimer for details.