24 Jan 2024 | 06:20 AM UTC
Japan: Authorities to dispose of unexploded ordnances off Naha Shinko Pier, Okinawa Prefecture, 14:00-15:00 Jan. 25
Officials to dispose of unexploded ordnances off Naha Shinko Pier, Okinawa, Japan, 14:00-15:00 Jan. 25. Transport disruptions likely.
Local authorities will dispose of two unexploded ordnances off Naha Shinko Pier in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture, 14:00-15:00 Jan. 25. Officials have announced a no-navigation zone within 300 meters (0.2 miles) of the disposal site; an area within 3-km (1.8-mile) radius has been designated as a no-swimming/no-diving zone. Vibrations may occur in the surrounding area.
Security personnel will likely deploy to enforce the no-navigation zone. Localized transport disruptions are likely through late afternoon Jan. 25.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Check public transport schedules and local traffic conditions before traveling near the affected area. Allow extra time to reach nearby destinations.
