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Typhoon Sinlaku batters Northern Mariana Islands

NPR | By Hosts

Published April 16, 2026 at 3:44 AM CDT

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A super-typhoon that made landfall in the Northern Mariana Islands with 150 mph winds shredded trees and roofs, leaving the U.S. territory largely without power.