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Typhoon's hit to Guam tourism likely to last at least two years

Typhoon Mawar's negative impact on Guam's tourism industry is likely to persist for at least two years, the Guam Visitors Bureau said Tuesday. Mawar brought sustained wind speeds greater than 140 ...
NPR

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

HAGATNA, Guam — Thousands of residents on Guam still don't have water or electricity two weeks after powerful Typhoon Mawar hit the U.S. territory — the strongest storm to blow across the island in ...
Stars and Stripes

Guam governor ‘not satisfied’ with DOD decision on island missile defense system

The Defense Department announced Tuesday it would move forward with the construction of an $8 billion missile defense system for Guam, despite significant impacts to the remote island’s environment ...
NPR

81 years later, the Battle of Guam still resonates there

Today marks 81 years since the end of the second battle of Guam, a tipping point in the Pacific during World War II when U.S. forces overtook Imperial Japan and recaptured the island. And the moment ...