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Naha Airport Restaurants Closed Amid Major Water Outage
11/26/2025
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- On November 25, 2025, restaurants at Naha Airport closed after a burst water pipe laid in 1967 caused leaks.
- The Okinawa Prefectural Public Enterprise Bureau announced that water supply from purification plants would stop after 4:00 PM on November 24.
- Outages are expected across 11 municipalities and parts of 6 others.
- Repairs are underway.
- Restoration remains uncertain because construction on an alternate water conveyance tunnel is affected.
