Super El Niño is feeding typhoons, prompting monitoring of tropical disturbances near Pagan and Kosrae.
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Updated Oct 11
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What happened
Super El Niño is feeding typhoons, prompting monitoring of tropical disturbances near Pagan and Kosrae.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Typhoon In-fa is forecast to pass between Pagan, Agrihan, and Alamagan, with tropical storm winds expected to affect both islands.Sub-event
Models show a storm passing near Pagan while NWS monitors disturbances near Kosrae.1 source
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Tropical cyclone threats near Micronesia and the Mariana IslandsAlso in this story
- NWS issued Flood Watches for Saipan, Guam, Tinian, and Rota, while El Niño is forecast to bring cyclones through Micronesia.
- A tropical storm is approaching, with paths potentially affecting Guam and Tinian simultaneously.
The entities involved
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Guam
unincorporated territory of the United States of America
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Pagan
volcanic island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
Nothing else this week.
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Kosrae
island in Federated States of Micronesia
Nothing else this week.
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El Niño
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