Super Typhoon Sinlaku’s death toll has risen to 17 after the Chuuk State government reported two more deaths over the weekend. The number of homes destroyed or damaged in Chuuk has reached 7,000 ...

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 ...

Chuuk Lagoon in Micronesia holds one of the largest collections of WWII shipwrecks on Earth. During Operation Hailstone in 1944, dozens of Japanese ships and aircraft were sunk in the lagoon, creating ...

A tropical disturbance near Chuuk continues to make its way to the Marianas, but it has been weakening, the National Weather Service stated. Very dry weather remains in place over the Marianas while a ...

A tropical disturbance southeast of Chuuk is being monitored by the National Weather Service Guam Forecast Office, according to a news release from the Offices of Homeland Security and Civil Defense.

Late last month, the island of Chuuk — one of four main islands comprising the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and also home to nearly half the country’s population — postponed a referendum vote ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A closely watched independence vote in the Pacific state of Chuuk, part of the U.S.-aligned Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), scheduled for next month has been postponed until ...

Marked by a history of delay, a vote in the Chuuk state on whether to seek independence from the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has been scheduled for March 2020. Originally planned to coincide ...

An investigation released Thursday found the pilots in last year's Air Niugini crash in Chuuk disregarded alerts and advisories in the moments before the crash. Last September, Air Niugini Flight ...