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Rising Swells and Rough Sea Conditions, Strong Currents in Certain Areas Lead Fishermen to Question the Decision to Operate a Boat Off the Coast of Henoko.

Regarding the boat capsizing accident off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, fishermen familiar with the area near the accident site have raised concerns about the decision to operate the vessel, asking, "Why did they go to that location under those sea conditions?" Meanwhile, the anti-helicopter base council, which operates the vessel, told reporters on the night of the 16th, the day of the accident, that "we thoroughly consider the weather befo…
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Regarding the boat capsizing accident off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, fishermen familiar with the area near the accident site have raised concerns about the decision to operate the vessel, asking, "Why did they go to that location under those sea conditions?" Meanwhile, the anti-helicopter base council, which operates the vessel, told reporters on the night of the 16th, the day of the accident, that "we thoroughly consider the weather befo…

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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