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‘When it comes to these threats, we have to be ready to rock and roll:’ Marianas, Micronesia can expect up to seven more storms in 2026

SAIPAN, 08 JUNE 2026 (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan can expect between four and seven named tropical storms in the region for the remainder of 2026, with three to five of those developing into typhoons, according to Landon Aydlett, meteorologist at the National Weather Service Guam.  Two or three of those […]

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Sinlaku upgraded to supertyphoon, Threat veers toward Tinian and Saipan

SAIPAN, 13 APRIL 2026 (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — Sinlaku has been upgraded to a super typhoon, with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph and maximum gusts of 184 mph, according to the latest update from the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre. Sinlaku’s threat has now shifted to Tinian and Saipan, which could “potentially experience the strongest […]

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