Super Typhoon Sinlaku’s death toll in Chuuk rose to seven, with damage from the storm straining access to food, clean water, and medication across the islands, according to disaster reports from the ...

Typhoon Sinlaku, near the island of Chuuk Lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia Saturday, is predicted to start heading northwest over the weekend, gain strength and move towards the island of ...

Deep beneath the calm waters of Chuuk Lagoon lie the remains of dozens of ships sunk during World War II. Today these wrecks rest silently on the seafloor, slowly being reclaimed by the ocean. Using ...

A U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless of Bombing Squadron 5 (VB-5) lands on the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) after striking the Japanese base at Truk, 17-18 February 1944. The Yorktown senior ...

A new study finds the Indian River Lagoon generates $28.3 billion in annual local economic impacts. For every dollar spent on restoring the lagoon, there is a $24 return in economic benefits. The ...

Swimming amid the shipwrecks of Micronesia's Chuuk Lagoon is like diving into a time machine. A ghost fleet of ships and aircraft, once part of a formidable Japanese naval base, dot the floor of the ...

Beneath the turquoise waters of a remote Pacific atoll, a Japanese warship sunk more than 80 years ago has begun leaking fuel oil, threatening ecological disaster. The source of the leak is the Rio de ...

The waters of the lagoon shift from deep blue through azure, with dazzlingly colored fish darting just below the surface and coral visible in the shallows. Chuuk, a member of the Federated States of ...

On 7 May 1942 a World War II naval battle was unfolding in the heart of the Coral Sea a few hundred kilometres off the North Queensland coast. At 0720 hours Japanese scouts spotted the American oil ...

A new public access lagoon under construction in Magnolia is expected to be completed next year. The Magnolia Lagoon is being developed at 200 Strawberry Spring Drive in Magnolia, Texas, per the Texas ...

14:05, Sun, Mar 9, 2025 Updated: 14:08, Sun, Mar 9, 2025 At the bottom of its crystal clear waters, Chuuk Lagoon hides the remains of a dark past. Looking at the white sand, palm trees and turquoise ...