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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

Guam's governor gave the all-clear on Thursday after Typhoon Mawar tore through the remote U.S. Pacific territory the night before, ripping off roofs, shredding trees and leaving much of the island of about 150,000 people without power and utilities.

Guam residents and officials emerged from homes and shelters today to survey the damage done to the U.S. Pacific territory after a long night of hunkering down as Typhoon Mawars howling winds shredded trees, flipped vehicles and knocked out utilities.

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Residents stockpiled supplies, battened down windows and abandoned wood and tin homes for emergency shelters as Guam was buffeted by rains and winds Wednesday from Typhoon Mawar, the strongest storm to approach the U.S. Pacific territory in decades. The U.S. military sent away ships, President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration […]

The U.S. military has sent away ships, President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration and anyone not living in a concrete house is being urged to seek safety elsewhere ahead of Mawar, which could arrive as a monster Category 5 storm.

Guam is a crucial hub for U.S. forces in the Pacific, and the Department of Defense controls about a third of the island.

President Biden approved an emergency declaration as an intensifying Super Typhoon Mawar approached Guam, where anyone not living in a concrete house was urged to seek safety...

Guam is being buffeted by rains and winds from Typhoon Mawar, the strongest storm to approach the U.S. Pacific territory in decades. Residents have stockpiled supplies, battened down windows and

Residents stockpiled supplies, battened down windows and abandoned wood and tin homes for emergency shelters as Guam was buffeted by rains and winds Wednesday from Typhoon Mawar, the strongest storm to approach the U.S. Pacific territory in decades.

The island is usually hit by a Cat 4 or 5 typhoon every five to seven years, but has been spared for most of the 21st century.