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Sinlaku rips through Northern Mariana Islands as strongest tropical cyclone this year

Northern Mariana Islands as strongest tropical cyclone this year [Super Typhoon Sinlaku](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/13/weather-tracker-super-typhoon-sinlaku-threatens-mariana-islands)

Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounds remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean

Northern Mariana Islands for hours before daybreak Wednesday, slowing just to inflict more damage across

Weather tracker: Super Typhoon Sinlaku threatens Mariana Islands

Mariana Islands archipelago in the western Pacific, home to the US territories of [Guam](https://www.theguardian.com/world/guam) and the Northern

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Northern Mariana Islands and Guam](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/15/g-s1-117475/super-typhoon-sinlaku). ### [Climate](https://www.npr.org/sections/climate) ### [Trump administration cuts