Northern Marianas
Saipan slowly getting back to normal after Yutu
The Northern Marianas Governor, Ralph Torres, says power and water distribution is slowly being restored throughout the island.
Palauans in CNMI affected by Typhoon Yutu
Around 1000 Palauans are estimated to have been affected by the Super Typhoon Yutu that devastated the Northern Marianas last month.
800 in emergency shelter in the CNMI a week after typhoon
The Northern Marianas governor says about 800 people are still living in emergency shelter more than a week after Typhoon Yutu.
CNMI price freeze announced to help typhoon recovery
A price freeze has been announced in the CNMI to stop retailers from taking advantage of people reeling from the devastation brought about by last week's super typhoon.
Power restoration for CNMI island could take a year
It may take a year for power to be fully restored to the Northern Marianas island of Tinian after last week's Super Typhoon, according to the local mayor.
CNMI schools could be closed for up to two months after Yutu
It could take up to two months for public schools in the Northern Marianas to reopen because of damage inflicted by last week's Super Typhoon Yutu.
Over 1000 homeless in CNMI after Super Typhoon Yutu
Last week's Super Typhoon Yutu destroyed over 500 homes and left over 1000 people homeless in the Northern Marianas.
Typhoon Yutu could knock back years of tourism gains in Marianas
The tourism industry in the Northern Marianas says Typhoon Yutu is likely to set back years of tourism growth.
Tinian to wait months for power restoration after Yutu
The Northern Marianas island of Tinian will have to wait three months for power to be restored to at least half the island after last week's Super Typhoon.
Typhoon hit Northern Marianas postpones elections
The Northern Marianas has postponed its elections by a week, as the territory reels from Typhoon Yutu.
Aid starts to flow to typhoon-hit Marianas
Aid is starting to arrive in the typhoon-devastated Northern Marianas five days after the US territory was hit by Yutu.
All clear given in CNMI as Yutu recovery effort continues
The all clear has now been given in the Northern Marianas after Super Typhoon Yutu, meaning all severe weather warnings are now lifted.
Blocked roads hampering Super Typhoon Yutu relief effort
Disaster authorities in CNMI are working to clear downed powerlines and trees blocking roads across the islands to provide access to communities devastated by Super Typhoon Yutu.
Blocked roads hampering relief effort in CNMI
Disaster authorities in CNMI are working to clear downed powerlines and trees blocking roads across the islands to enable them to get out into communities that have been devastated by Super Typhoon… Audio
Super Typhoon Yutu 'like being in a washing machine'
At least two people have been taken to hospital on Tinian as reports emerge in the wake of Super Typhoon Yutu which devastated the Northern Marianas overnight. Audio
Emergency declaration approved in CNMI for Super Typhoon Yutu
The US president Donald Trump has approved an emergency declaration for the Northern Marianas as it braces for Super Typhoon Yutu.
CNMI people calmly prepare for Typhoon Yutu
The people of the Northern Marianas appear to be well-prepared and calm as Typhoon Yutu approaches the islands.
Damaging 200kph winds forecast for CNMI by Thursday
Damaging winds of over 200 kilometres per hour are being forecast for the Northern Marianas as Tropical Storm Yutu approaches.
CNMI warned to prepare for damaging storm
The people of the Northern Marianas are being told to prepare as a storm packing damaging winds of over 200 kilometres per hour is forecast to head their way by Thursday. Audio
Northern Marianas braces for Category 4 typhoon
Residents of Saipan in the Northern Marianas have been told to brace for a typhoon that is forming off the coast of Kosrae.