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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Guam, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 170 stories have been published about Guam which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Guam, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 170 stories have been published about Guam which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Trees · HagåtñaNEW: President Joe Biden declares that a major disaster exists for Guam. NEW: About 51,000 customers were without electricity, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. There were 725 people in shelters Friday, down from nearly 1,000 on Thursday. Typhoon Mawar briefly made landfall as a Category 4 storm Wednesday night.See the Story
Guam 'very blessed' with no early reports of major damage in the messy aftermath of Typhoon Mawar
52% Center coverage: 25 sources
Hurricanes · GuamNEW: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero says the winds have significantly slowed and roads are passable. Typhoon Mawar has sustained winds of 140 mph and gusts of up to 165 mph. It has strengthened to the equivalent of a Category 5 Atlantic hurricane. The storm is not expected to threaten land for the next several days.See the Story
Super Typhoon Mawar strengthens to the equivalent of a Category 5 Atlantic hurricane as it moves away from Guam
82% Center coverage: 17 sources
Oceania · GuamThe Navy secured federal waivers for USS Nimitz (CVN-68) to serve as a communications and transmission hub for local authorities. Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 are also assisting civil authorities. Super Typhoon Mawar skirted across the U.S. territory last week.See the Story
Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz Supporting Guam Relief Efforts with Helicopters, Communications
Hagåtña · HagåtñaTyphoon Mawar's howling winds shredded trees, flipped vehicles and knocked out utilities. Parts of the island received over 2 feet of rain as the eyewall passed. Most of Guam received about a foot of rain during the storm. The strongest typhoon to hit the territory of roughly 150,000 people since 2002.See the Story
Typhoon Mawar slams into Guam
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
Water · GuamTyphoon Mawar hit Guam on May 25, destroying 602 homes and damaging 1030 others. About half of the island remains without water, and about 65% remains without power, local authorities said Thursday. It may be another three to four weeks until the majority of Guam has reliable power and water, the governor said.See the Story
Guam has gone a week without power or water after Typhoon Mawar
100% Left coverage: 2 sources
Floods · GuamSuper Typhoon Mawar is moving away from Guam, but the island is still facing its strongest storm in decades. The Category 4 storm made landfall on the island of 150,000 residents on Wednesday night, the most powerful to hit the island since 2002. President Biden approved an emergency declaration for Guam on Tuesday to allow the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to coordinate disaster relief efforts.See the Story
What to know as Super Typhoon Mawar hammers Guam
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
Guam · GuamMawar briefly made landfall as a Category 4 storm late on May 24 on the northern tip of the island of roughly 150,000 people. Officials estimate it will be four to six weeks before power is fully restored. High school graduations were indefinitely postponed across Guam. The only hospital on the island where civilians can give birth sustained significant flood damage.See the Story
Many remain without electricity as Guam recovers from storm
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
