West Pacific Wakes Up Early With Storm Threat to Guam
West Pacific Wakes Up Early With Storm Threat to Guam
US · Published Apr 10, 2026
Tropical Storm Sinlaku is strengthening and heading towards Guam, bringing the threat of strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding.
Residents of Guam and the Mariana Islands are advised to prepare for potential impacts from Sunday through Tuesday.
The storm could reach near-typhoon strength by Tuesday evening, necessitating proactive safety measures and emergency preparedness.
Early storm gains strength, heads towards Guam
The western Pacific storm season has started early, with Tropical Storm Sinlaku gaining strength as it heads towards Guam. Residents of Guam and the Mariana Islands should prepare for strong winds, heavy rain, and possible flooding from Sunday through Tuesday. Forecasters predict that Sinlaku could become nearly typhoon-strength by Tuesday evening as it passes near Guam.
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