Tag: Weather

CONTRIBUTED BY MARISSA MATSUZAKI What would life on an island be like without a surf shop? Having the beach in your backyard, watching the waves,...

CONTRIBUTED BY MARIE LEWIS Here's a little somethin' somethin' to email to your parents/friends who wanted to know what Bolaven was like. And a good...

For those of you planning a move to Okinawa soon, we hope Marie's descriptions of the process of their travel and first months of...

CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FILLMAN Songda View Typhoon Before These are before and after shots that I captured of Typhoon Songda that swept over Okinawa on May 28,...

CONTRIBUTED BY AVIVA BOWMAN As a four-year veteran of Okinawa, I’ve been through a couple of typhoons, the worst of which was Man-Yi in 2007....

CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO You're safe and dry, right? And your lawn or sidewalk is piled high with typhoon carnage. And your power is on....