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Strong winds and heavy rain strike Guam ahead of typhoon
High winds and rain reached Guam and the Northern Marianas hours before a projected super typhoon was expected to hit the U.S. island of Rota. The storm is forecast to arrive with category-5 strength.
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Strong winds and heavy rain reached Guam and the Northern Marianas on Sunday, hours before a super typhoon was projected to strike the U.S. island of Rota. The approaching storm is expected to bring winds equivalent to a category-5 hurricane when it makes landfall.
Local authorities reported gusty conditions and rainfall across the affected islands. Residents were advised to secure property and follow official guidance.
The storm is forecast to maintain its intensity as it moves toward Rota. Additional updates are expected from weather monitoring agencies as the system advances.
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