The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office issued a flood advisory, in effect for southern-central Guam, until 4:00pm this afternoon.
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JIC Recovery Release No. 102 - Typhoon Mawar Survivors Can Authorize a Third Party for FEMA Inspection; FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Mangilao to Close Aug. 16, Help is Still Available
- Press Release
- Posted on Date: 08/08/2023 03:15 pm
Once Typhoon Mawar survivors register for assistance, FEMA is required to verify losses to determine if they are eligible for the disaster assistance. FEMA’s standard loss verification method is an on-site inspection by a FEMA inspector.
Flash Flood Warning In Effect Until 2:00 pm This Afternoon
- Press Release
- Posted on Date: 08/08/2023 12:30 pm
The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office issued a flash flood warning, in effect for Southwestern Guam, until 2:00 pm this afternoon. Gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Possible Late Wednesday Into the Weekend
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- Posted on Date: 08/08/2023 07:15 am
The National Weather Service (NWS) and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) continue to monitor Invest 94W, east of Yap and Invest 95W north of the Marianas.
Press Release - Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Possible Wednesday through Friday
- Press Release
- Posted on Date: 08/06/2023 07:15 pm
The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office continues to monitor a tropical system, known as Invest 94W. The system is forecast to start to become better organized through Monday and Tuesday as it lifts slowly north out of western Micronesia. Potential is there for a tropical depression strength, to perhaps a lower-end tropical storm, to pass through the region.
JIC Recovery Release No. 101 - Final American Red Cross Shelter Closed
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- Posted on Date: 08/05/2023 05:45 pm
The final American Red Cross (ARC) Tier III shelter at the Astumbo Gym closed today after the last remaining residents were able to transition out of the shelter.
JIC Recovery Release No. 100 - Free Rebuilding and Repair Tips From FEMA Offered at Four Sites in Guam
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- Posted on Date: 08/04/2023 04:15 pm
As an ongoing commitment to support Guam residents on their recovery journey following Typhoon Mawar, FEMA Mitigation specialists continue to offer free tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms at several stores in Guam. FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance staff will also be on-site to help with registration status check or application appeal.
JIC Recovery Release No. 99 - More than $200 Million in Federal Assistance Flows into Guam following Typhoon Mawar
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- Posted on Date: 08/04/2023 03:00 pm
While the application period for federal assistance has ended, federal assistance continues to make its way into the hands of Guam survivors of Typhoon Mawar. To date, more than $201 million in low interest disaster loans from the SBA and direct disaster assistance through FEMA have flowed into communities to help jumpstart the recovery process.
JIC Recovery Release No. 98 - Debris Update: School Mission Completed, Residential Debris Mission Ramps Up
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- Posted on Date: 08/04/2023 11:15 am
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Typhoon Mawar debris mission for public schools has already completed debris removal from 41 schools across the island. USACE has completed this mission well ahead of their projected Aug. 8 completion date.
JIC Recovery Release No. 97 - New Hours of Operation at Disaster Recovery Center
- Press Release
- Posted on Date: 08/02/2023 03:15 pm
Effective today, the Disaster Recovery Center located at Guam Community College will be extending its hours of operation. The new hours are as follows: