Mawar, an extremely intense typhoon in the tropical Pacific Ocean, is expected to batter the U.S. territory of Guam, with the eye of the storm on course to pass directly over the island. The typhoon, ...

Holed up in her hotel room, Lauren Swaddell could hear the wind howl as Typhoon Mawar approached Guam. "The storm is going to hit in approximately two hours," she said in a voice memo to NPR, recorded ...