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June 2018 is Typhoon Preparedness Month

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Heavy Rainfall Possible the Next Few Days; Practice Caution on the Roadways

Heavy Rainfall Possible the Next Few Days; Practice Caution on the Roadways

 The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office continues to monitor a tropical disturbance, Invest Area 91W, centered well south of Guam in Yap State. 91W is expected to pass through Yap State and southwest of Guam into the Philippine Sea as it gradually develops. 

No Immediate Threat to Marianas Assessed from Reported North Korea Launch

No Immediate Threat to Marianas Assessed from Reported North Korea Launch
 
The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), in conjunction with the Mariana Regional Fusion Center (MRFC), federal and military partners, continue to monitor events surrounding the region including reports of the recent launch of an unidentified projectile out of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) today. 

JIC Recovery Release No. 89 - School Debris Cleanup Underway, Residential Debris Cleanup Forthcoming; Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance Extended to July 28; FEMA Offering Free Rebuilding and Repairs Tips in Guam

School Debris Cleanup Underway, Residential Debris Cleanup Forthcoming;
Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance Extended to July 28; 
FEMA Offering Free Rebuilding and Repairs Tips in Guam

Press Release - GHS/OCD, JRM, NBG, and AAFB to Conduct Routine Testing of Advanced Warning Systems

GHS/OCD, JRM, NBG, and AAFB to Conduct Routine Testing of
Advanced Warning Systems


 The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), Joint Region Marianas (JRM), U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG), and Andersen Air Force Base (AAFB) will conduct routine testing of the vital communication and advance warning system sirens, respectively, on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, starting at 3:15 p.m.

JIC Recovery Release No. 88 - Less than a Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance; FEMA May Call from an Unknown Number; SBA Disaster Loans Also Still Available

Less than a Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance;
FEMA May Call from an Unknown Number;
SBA Disaster Loans Also Still Available

If you have sustained damage or loss because of Typhoon Mawar, you may be eligible for FEMA Individual Assistance. Acting quickly is important, as the deadline of July 27 is less than one week away. FEMA strongly encourages Typhoon Mawar survivors to apply as soon as possible. FEMA assistance may include grants to help homeowners and renters pay for: 

JIC Recovery Release No. 87 - One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance; FEMA May Call from an Unknown Number

One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance; 
FEMA May Call from an Unknown Number

If you have sustained damage or loss because of Typhoon Mawar, you may be eligible for FEMA Individual Assistance. Acting quickly is important, as the deadline of July 27 is just one week away. FEMA strongly encourages Typhoon Mawar survivors to apply as soon as possible.FEMA assistance may include grants to help homeowners and renters pay for: 

JIC Recovery Release No. 86 - Recruitment for National Dislocated Workers Grant Continues

Recruitment for National Dislocated Workers Grant Continues

The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration is still hiring individuals to assist with disaster recovery efforts following Typhoon Mawar under the National Dislocated Workers Grant (NDWG) Program. Hundreds of positions are still available at village Mayors’ Offices, the Department of Parks and Recreations, the Department of Public Works, the Guam Environmental Protection Agency Debris Management Sites, and Mass Shelter Operations.

No Immediate Threat Assessed from Reported North Korea Missile Launch

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), in conjunction with the Mariana Regional Fusion Center (MRFC), federal and military partners, continue to monitor events surrounding the region including reports of the recent launch of an unidentified projectile out of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), today.

JIC Recovery Release No. 85 - Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Removing Mawar Debris from Public Schools; Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance on July 27; DPHSS Provides Number to Change D-SNAP Pin

Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Removing Mawar Debris from Public Schools;
Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance on July 27; 
DPHSS Provides Number to Change D-SNAP Pin 

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