JIC Release No. 5 - COR 1 Remains in Effect; Man-Yi Heading Away from Marianas; Shelter Updates

   

JIC Release No. 5 - COR 1 Remains in Effect; Man-Yi Heading Away from Marianas; Shelter Updates

COR 1 Remains in Effect
Condition of Readiness (COR) 1 remains in effect. A tropical storm warning remains in effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan meaning tropical storm conditions, including damaging winds of 39 mph or more, are expected early Wednesday morning. A Flood Watch is in effect for portions of Guam and the Northern Marianas. Additionally, a Coastal Flood Advisory and Rip Current Statement remain in effect.

Tropical Storm Man-Yi is projected to pass South of Guam within the next hour or two. As of 5 a.m. ChST, Tropical Storm Man-Yi is 45 miles South of Guam, moving West at 18 mph with sustained winds at 50mph.


Emergency Shelter Update
The Guam Department of Education (GDOE) opened three emergency shelters at 7 p.m. this evening. As of 2 a.m.:

Emergency Shelter

Current Numbers

Max Capacity

Maria Ulloa Elementary School

Phone: 671-632-5176

59

349

George Washington High School

Phone: 671-734-2911

6

683

Talo’fo’fo Elementary School

Phone: 671-789-1171

2

311

Total

67

1,343

 

Individuals and families in need of shelter may still seek refuge at any of the above schools. Those seeking shelter are encouraged to bring essential items such as a 7-day supply of food and water, bedding, personal hygiene products, medication, and important documents including identification and medical records.
 

Visit the following links for the latest advisory information:

·  NWS Website: https://www.weather.gov/gum/

·  NWS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSGuam/

·  GHS/OCD Website: https://ghs.guam.gov/

·  GHS/OCD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GHSOCD/

 

For more information, contact Acting Public Information Officer Stephen Cahill at (671) 489-9517 or via email at stephen.cahill@ghs.guam.gov.

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