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Special Series: Micronesia Climate Watching Photo and Video Sources: U.S. National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office, Tiyan Guam By Christopher Cottrell June 17, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__A weak tropical disturbance north-northeast of Chuuk is being downgraded as a weekend typhoon threat by the National Weather Services (NWS), Tiyan, Guam. NOAA, NWS, FEMA, and governments in the Federated States of …

Photo Sources: Office of the President, Republic of the Marshall Islands By Christopher Cottrell June 11, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia___ National Geographic Pristine Seas took Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine into the depths of her islands coral reefs aboard their submarine Argonaut as part of World Oceans Day this week. The president, “gained a rare firsthand perspective on the …

Photo Sources: Permanent Mission of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United Nations, Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs. By Christopher Cottrell June 10, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia/New York, USA__Azerbaijan and Qatar are the latest countries to establish diplomatic relations with the Federated States of Micronesia. On June 8, 2026, the Permanent Mission of the Federated States of Micronesia …