CNMI Gov. David Apatang, right, with Clement Bermudes, special assistant for CNMI HSEM. Screengrab By Bryan Manabat Saipan —More than 300 individuals are sheltering across the Northern Marianas as of Monday, seeking safety and protection as the commonwealth braces for Super Typhoon Sinlaku, which is projected to be as devastating as Super Typhoon Yutu. At 3:30 p.m today, the National Weather Service said Sinlaku is arriving at Tinian and Saipan with 11 mph sustained winds. "T

By Jayvee Vallejera   Guam remains under both a tropical storm warning and a typhoon watch. While the threat of typhoon-force winds has significantly diminished for Guam, this remains a serious weather event, the Joint Information Office said. The Guam Power Authority has deployed its crew to restore power in multiple areas, mostly in the southern part of the island, where transmission lines have been damaged. "As wind gusts increase, additional outages are likely.  Crews wil

By Jayvee Vallejera Super Typhoon Sinlaku is now a Category 5 monster with maximum sustained winds of 180 mph, barreling straight into the Northern Mariana Islands after several small shifts in its track in the last 12 hours. While Sinlaku's threat to Guam has been greatly reduced, Saipan and Tinian are facing severe impacts. Speaking at a heavy weather briefing today, Landon Aydlett, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service Guam, said that Sinlaku continues to move n