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'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands

'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands
Phys.org Monday 06 July 2026, 08:20 UTC 1 min read
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A "super typhoon" with the force of a Category 5 hurricane tore through the U.S. Pacific territories of the Northern Marianas and Guam on Monday, with authorities saying they had received reports of "major" damage on the small island of Rota.

A "super typhoon" with the force of a Category 5 hurricane tore through the U.S. Pacific territories of the Northern Marianas and Guam on Monday, with authorities saying they had received reports of "major" damage on the small island of Rota.
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