Typhoon Mawar batters Guam: ‘It looks like a scene from the movie Twister’


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Guam’s Governor gave the all-clear Thursday after Typhoon Mawar tore through the remote U.S. Pacific territory the night before, ripping off roofs, shedding trees and leaving much of the island of about 150,000 people without power and utilities. There were minor injuries reported but no fatalities, according to the office of Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero. She declared the “all clear” Thursday evening, returning the island to its typical condition of typhoon readiness as the National Weather Service lifted a typhoon watch. She thanked the people of Guam for keeping themselves safe and protected during the storm. “We now continue to...