Guam
Coverage of Guam in the Nexus archive.
- Super Typhoon Bavi relief efforts underway in Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
Super Typhoon Bavi caused significant damage to Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Nearly 100 FEMA officials are assisting with recovery efforts, and the American Red Cross is providing support through volunteers and donations.
- Super Typhoon Bavi tears through Guam with 150 MPH winds
Super Typhoon Bavi struck Rota with sustained winds exceeding 150 mph, causing significant damage across Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. The storm moved through the western Pacific, leaving widespread destruction in its path.
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam
Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall near Guam, bringing winds over 180 mph and torrential rain to the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. The storm caused power outages, extreme wind warnings, and forced residents to shelter indoors, compounding damage from an earlier super typhoon this year.
- Super Typhoon Bavi hits US Pacific islands
Super Typhoon Bavi is causing heavy rains and high winds in Guam and the Northern Marianas, with the potential to disrupt power supplies for weeks or months. The storm is described as 'very dangerous' by authorities.
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam
Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5 storm with winds up to 180 mph, threatens Guam and surrounding U.S. Pacific territories, forcing residents to seek shelter. The cyclone follows earlier destruction from Super Typhoon Sinlaku in April 2026 and is expected to bring catastrophic winds and torrential rains.
- Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam with extreme, life-threatening winds
Super Typhoon Bavi, a massive cyclone, is approaching the Mariana Islands east of the Philippines and is forecast to strike Rota early Monday morning local time with extreme, life-threatening winds.
- Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam with extreme, life-threatening winds
Super Typhoon Bavi, a massive cyclone, is approaching the Mariana Islands east of the Philippines and is expected to strike Rota early Monday morning local time. The typhoon brings extreme, life-threatening winds near Guam.
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam
Super Typhoon Bavi, a category five storm with winds up to 180 mph, is expected to hit Rota near Guam early Monday, prompting extreme wind warnings and shelter orders. The typhoon threatens U.S. Pacific territories still recovering from Super Typhoon Sinlaku earlier this year.
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam
U.S. territories in the western Pacific are preparing for Super Typhoon Bavi to make landfall Monday morning. Fierce winds are hitting the region as the storm approaches near Guam.
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam
Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5 storm with winds up to 180 mph, is expected to hit Rota near Guam early Monday, threatening the U.S. Pacific territories with catastrophic winds and torrential rains. Residents were urged to seek shelter as the storm, following earlier damage from Super Typhoon Sinlaku in April, poses an 'imminent danger to life.'
- Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches near Guam
Super Typhoon Bavi, a category five storm with winds up to 180 mph, is expected to hit Rota near Guam, prompting extreme wind warnings and shelter-in-place orders. The typhoon threatens the U.S. Pacific territories, which are still recovering from Super Typhoon Sinlaku earlier this year.
- Super typhoon Bavi nears US Pacific islands
Super typhoon Bavi is approaching US Pacific islands, causing heavy rains and high winds in Guam and the Northern Marianas. The storm is described as 'very dangerous' and could disrupt power supplies for weeks or months.
- Guam and surrounding Pacific islands brace for impact of Super Typhoon Bavi
Residents of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. territories in the Pacific Ocean, are preparing for Super Typhoon Bavi, which could bring winds exceeding 180 miles per hour.
- Guam and surrounding Pacific islands brace for impact of Super Typhoon Bavi
Residents of the Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. territories in the Pacific Ocean, are preparing for Super Typhoon Bavi, which could bring winds exceeding 180 miles per hour. Guam and surrounding Pacific islands are also bracing for the typhoon's impact.
- Super Typhoon Bavi threatens Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding
Super Typhoon Bavi is threatening Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding. The storm system is expected to reach landfall on Monday morning.
- Guam on alert as Super Typhoon Bavi closes in
Guam and the Northern Marianas are experiencing severe weather ahead of Super Typhoon Bavi's projected arrival. The typhoon, with winds up to 280 km/h, is expected to hit the US Pacific territories as a category-5 hurricane equivalent.
- US Pacific islands prepare for Super Typhoon Bavi
Residents of Guam and the Northern Marianas evacuated to emergency centers ahead of Super Typhoon Bavi, which is expected to strike US Pacific territories with 260 km/h winds, equivalent to a category 5 hurricane. The National Weather Service described the typhoon as 'very...' as it approaches.
- Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
Evacuations are underway in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches, expected to bring winds exceeding 160mph and waves nearly 11m high upon landfall on Monday.
- Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
Evacuations are underway in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches, expected to bring winds exceeding 160mph and waves nearly 11 meters high upon landfall on Monday.
- Guam and Northern Mariana Islands Prepare for Typhoon Bavi
Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands are preparing for Typhoon Bavi. A man was observed walking past boarded-up stores in Guam on Sunday.
- Super Typhoon Bavi closes in on US Pacific territories
Super Typhoon Bavi, with sustained winds of 269km/h and gusts up to 324km/h, threatens US Pacific territories Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Authorities have declared a state of emergency, opened emergency shelters requiring seven days of supplies per person, and residents are boarding up homes ahead of the storm's expected landfall near Rota. Past typhoons like Sinlaku and Mawar caused significant damage, including structural destruction and fatalities.
- Typhoon Bavi could become strongest storm of 2026 so far, takes aim at US Northern Mariana Islands
Typhoon Bavi is rapidly intensifying and could become the strongest storm of 2026, threatening the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands with potential winds exceeding 170 mph and 50-foot seas. The National Weather Service in Guam issued a Typhoon Watch as the storm approaches by July 6, with the Marianas still recovering from Typhoon Sinlaku in April.
- Possible super typhoon threatens US Pacific territories still recovering from last storm
Residents of U.S. Pacific territories are preparing for a potential super typhoon, Typhoon Bavi, as the region remains recovering from the earlier super typhoon Sinlaku. Power and housing remain partially disrupted in the Northern Mariana Islands, with hopes that Guam might bear the storm's brunt to ease the recovery process.
- Possible super typhoon threatens US Pacific territories still recovering from last storm
Residents of U.S. Pacific territories like Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands are preparing for Typhoon Bavi, which could become a super typhoon, just months after the region was devastated by Sinlaku. Recovery efforts remain ongoing in the Northern Marianas, where power and housing are still being restored.
- PLA’s plan to destroy US carriers; world’s largest whale graveyard: 7 science highlights
PLA scientists proposed a plan to destroy US carrier groups from 3,000km away as the US relocates its military assets to Guam, Micronesia. The article highlights this as a science development among other recent scientific reports.
- 7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines, triggers tsunami watch
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Philippines, triggering a tsunami watch. Possible tsunami waves were reported in the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Guam, Papua New Guinea, and several western Pacific island nations and territories.
- 7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines, triggers tsunami watch
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Philippines, prompting a tsunami watch. Tsunami waves were possible in the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Guam, Papua New Guinea, and western Pacific island nations.
- US territories have a voice in Congress but no vote – here’s why
As the US celebrates its 250th anniversary, 3.6 million residents of US territories (including Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the US Virgin Islands) have no senators and only nonvoting representatives in Congress, excluding them from full democratic participation.
- Pacific Islanders slowly recover from the strongest storm of the year
Typhoon Sinlaku, the strongest storm of the year, caused widespread destruction and 17 deaths across the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Federated States of Micronesia. Over a month after the storm, residents continue to recover from damaged homes, lost electricity, and debris.
- Military buildup triggers housing crisis in Guam, outpricing residents
Guam's housing costs are rising due to a military buildup, with active duty personnel projected to increase from 17,000 in 2024 to 24,000 by 2033. The U.S. Department of Defense plans to invest $8 billion over five years, exceeding Guam’s GDP, while a $407 million missile defense contract expansion and housing shortages exacerbate affordability challenges for residents.
- FBI Agent Honored with Inaugural Hometown Hero Award by the United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
An FBI agent has been honored with the inaugural Hometown Hero Award by the United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. This recognition highlights exceptional service and dedication to law enforcement in the region.
- FBI Agent Honored with Inaugural Hometown Hero Award by the United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
An FBI agent has been honored with the inaugural Hometown Hero Award by the United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. This recognition highlights the agent's exceptional service and contributions to law enforcement in the Pacific region.
- Sinlaku rips through Northern Mariana Islands as strongest tropical cyclone this year
Super Typhoon Sinlaku caused significant damage to the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, displacing over 1,000 people to shelters. The storm's intense winds and rains led to infrastructure destruction, though no fatalities have been reported.
- Monster typhoon bears down on US-controlled islands
A powerful typhoon, Sinlaku, is impacting U.S. territories in the western Pacific Ocean, causing severe flooding and strong winds. The storm was downgraded from a super typhoon as it hit the Northern Mariana Islands, with updates provided by the National Weather Service in Guam.
- Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounds remote US islands in the Pacific Ocean with ferocious winds
Super Typhoon Sinlaku devastated remote U.S. Pacific islands, including Saipan and Guam, with winds up to 140 mph and catastrophic flooding. Authorities reported widespread damage, power outages, and rescue efforts amid fears of prolonged destructive conditions.
- Powerful super typhoon takes aim at remote U.S. islands in Pacific
Super Typhoon Sinlaku's inner eyewall made landfall on U.S. island territories in the Western Pacific, including Guam. The storm poses significant threats to remote Pacific islands.
- Powerful super typhoon takes aim at remote U.S. islands in Pacific
The inner eyewall of Super Typhoon Sinlaku made landfall on remote U.S. island territories in the Western Pacific, including Guam. The storm poses significant threats to these isolated regions.
- Super Typhoon Sinlaku bears down on Northern Mariana Islands, Guam
Super Typhoon Sinlaku is approaching the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, though it is weakening. The storm will still bring dangerous conditions to the region.
- Super Typhoon Sinlaku could bring significant impacts to US islands in Pacific Ocean
Super Typhoon Sinlaku is forecast to track close to Guam and may bring significant impacts to the Northern Mariana Islands in the coming days. The storm's potential effects on US Pacific islands are a key focus of the report.
- U.S. territories brace for powerful super typhoon in western Pacific
Super Typhoon Sinlaku is expected to impact the western Pacific Ocean, with winds reaching up to 175 mph. The storm is anticipated to pass through an island chain that includes Guam, prompting preparedness efforts in U.S. territories.