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US Senate votes to expand radiation-exposure compensation, from Guam to original A-bomb test site

The U.S. Senate has endorsed a major expansion of a compensation program for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing and the mining of uranium during the Cold War

The Independent UK

Guam fears becoming ‘target’ over planned $1.5bn US defence system

Proposed air and missile defences raise ire of residents who are also concerned about environmental impacts

The Guardian - AU

Near-extinct and ‘extremely precious’ kingfishers to be released into the wild

The project by Zoological Society of London hopes to bring the threatened birds back into the wild on the Pacific island of Guam.

The Independent UK

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Scientists battle to save Guam kingfisher after snakes introduced

A species almost wiped out by tree snakes is being returned to the wild and, eventually, to its Pacific island home

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Humanitarian impact bonds would allow businesses to be private saviors for public disasters

In May, Typhoon Mawar, the world’s strongest storm this year, was barreling toward the Philippines, where I live and work. Filipinos immediately began evacuating by the thousands. Mawar then slammed through Guam, carrying winds that gusted to 140 mph and killing most of the island’s power, but swerved away from…

Chicago Tribune

Who is Walt Nauta? Donald Trump’s ‘body man’ charged over classified documents

Guam-born valet finds himself thrust into the centre of the most high profile criminal investigation in the country

The Independent UK

Guam is still recovering from Typhoon Mawar, but residents are taking it in stride

The U.S. territory is home to more than 170,000 residents in the western Pacific Ocean. Guam was walloped by a power typhoon in late May and the recovery is slow going as power and water are restored.

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‘Perfect storm of chaos’: A week after Typhoon Mawar, most of Guam still without basic services

With no power, water or internet across large areas, frustration is building in the US territory over what is seen as a slow response to the crisis

The Guardian - AU

Born in a typhoon: Many, including newborns, remain without electricity as Guam recovers from storm

Reports are emerging from Guam about the damage left behind by Typhoon Mawar

The Independent UK

Super Typhoon Mawar, 2023's strongest storm, barrels toward Philippines after slamming Guam

It's strengthened into the equivalent to a powerful Category 5 hurricane as it pulls away from the Marianas.

Axios

Guam 'very blessed' with no early reports of major damage in the messy aftermath of Typhoon Mawar

Residents of Guam are cleaning up after Typhoon Mawar tore through the remote U.S. Pacific territory and ripped roofs off homes, flipped vehicles and shredded trees

The Independent UK

Typhoon Mawar moves on but leaves many in Guam without power

No fatalities or major injuries reported in the aftermath of the heaviest storm to hit the US territory since 2002.

Al Jazeera

Most of Guam without power, water after Typhoon Mawar exits

Much of the U.S. Western Pacific territory of Guam was without power and water on Thursday after a typhoon packing ferocious winds and torrential rains battered the island but caused no reported fatalities or major injuries.

Reuters

Super Typhoon Mawar swirls menacingly near Guam in satellite views (video)

Satellites watched as the powerful Super Typhoon Mawar made its way across the Pacific Ocean toward the U.S. island territory of Guam on May 24.

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Microsoft says China-sponsored hackers targeted infrastructure

US tech giant says attacks targeted communications and other infrastructure in Guam and elsewhere.

Axios

Microsoft detects Chinese hacking of U.S. infrastructure in key Pacific island Guam

The likely aim is to "disrupt critical communications infrastructure" between U.S. and Asia in a crises, Microsoft says.

France 24

US, Microsoft warn Chinese hackers attacking 'critical' infrastructure and Guam

A state-sponsored Chinese hacking group has been spying on a wide range of US critical infrastructure organisations, from telecommunications to transportation hubs, Western intelligence agencies and Microsoft MSFT.O said on Wednesday. China's foreign ministry on Thursday said the reports were a disinformation campaign initiated by the US.

The Independent UK

'We will ride it out together': Identical twin meteorologists guide Guam through Typhoon Mawar

Guam residents facing down the strongest typhoon to hit their remote U.S. Pacific island territory in decades had identical twin meteorologists helping them get ready and stay safe this week

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The Independent UK

The day after: Guam assesses damage after Typhoon Mawar hits US Pacific territory

Guam residents and officials are assessing the damage the day after Typhoon Mawar smashed the U.S. Pacific territory, lashing the island with wind and rain, tearing down trees, walls and power lines, flipping cars and pushing a dangerous storm surge ashore

The Independent UK

Typhoon Mawar lashes Guam, US island territory known as 'Where America's Day Begins'

The powerful Typhoon Mawar lashing Guam has interrupted travel and tropical island life for residents and U.S. military members in the most remote of the nation’s territories

The Independent UK

What makes a storm a typhoon? What's a super typhoon?

A powerful typhoon churned over the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam and lashed the island with wind and rain

WEKU

'Time is moving so slowly': Two people describe the power of Typhoon Mawar in Guam

Holed up in her hotel room, Lauren Swaddell could hear the wind howl as the typhoon approached. "The coconut trees are flying everywhere," she said.

Al Jazeera

Guam emerges to find ‘major mess’ from Typhoon Mawar

Authorities in the US territory of about 150,000 people had urged residents to take shelter ahead of storm’s arrival.

Tribune News Service

Typhoon Mawar is triple threat to US Pacific territory Guam

Residents and US military bases across Guam braced against the potentially devastating impact from Typhoon Mawar as the Category 4-strength storm clipped the northern tip of the Pacific island.

WEKU

A typhoon just lashed Guam. What does federal relief look like for a U.S. territory?

Guam still faces dangerous winds and flash floods as the powerful storm moves away from the island. Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero spoke to Morning Edition about damage so far and federal help on the way.

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