Typhoon Sinlaku
Coverage of Typhoon Sinlaku in the Nexus archive.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.