Federated States Of Micronesia
Yap State unsure if typhoon aid has reached all
Federated States of Micronesia officials are uncertain whether aid has reached all the people who need it after typhoon Maysak.
IOM looks to get stable water supply in typhoon-hit FSM
The International Organisation for Migration says it is working to install reverse osmosis machines on islands hit by typhoon Maysak last week to restore a stable drinking water supply.
Micronesia's vastness proves difficult for Maysak relief
The International Organisation for Migration says the full extent of damage done by Typhoon Maysak in Federated States of Micronesia is still not clear as assessments continue to be carried out.
FSM's recovery from Maysak is likely to take months
The head of the Red Cross in Federated States of Micronesia says it could take well over a year for the states of Yap and Chuuk to recover from damage caused by typhoon Maysak last week.
Rush to set up shelter in typhoon-hit FSM
The head of the Red Cross in Federated States of Micronesia says authorities in Chuuk and Yap states are rushing to get emergency shelter set up after typhoon Maysak displaced thousands last week.
After Maysak, FSM tries to cope with 'humanitarian crisis'
The head of the Red Cross in Federated States of Micronesia says the country is dealing with a major humanitarian emergency as the country tries to cope with the aftermath of supertyphoon Maysak.
Thousands displaced as FSM turns to massive relief effort
Thousands of people have been left displaced in the Federated States of Micronesia after the category five supertyphoon Maysak tore through the states of Chuuk and Yap this week.
FSM focuses on typhoon impact assessment
Officials in the Federated States of Micronesia are trying to gauge the impact of Super Typhoon Maysak throughout the country.
FSM government sets about typhoon impact assessment
Officials in the Federated States of Micronesia are trying to gauge the impact of the typhoon known as Maysak throughout the country.
Maysak upgraded to category 5 super-typhoon
The atolls of Fais and Ulithi in the Federated States of Micronesia are expected to be hit by Typhoon Maysak overnight.
'Not much' can be done to avoid FSM impact of Maysak
A disaster official for the state of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia says there's not much that can be done to avoid the impact of Maysak, which is quickly becoming a supertyphoon.
Typhoon to reach Yap today, could become super-typhoon
A warning is in force for the State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, as the US National Weather Service says Typhoon Maysak could become a super-typhoon today.
'Serious' concerns for FSM atolls
A meteorologist in Guam says he has serious concerns for people in the small atolls of Fais and Ulithi in the Federated States of Micronesia, as Maysak becomes a supertyphoon today.
After damaging Chuuk, Typhoon Maysak moves towards FSM's Yap
People in Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia are being warned to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Maysak, which has caused severe damage and casualties in neighbouring Chuuk state.
Relief supplies headed for Chuuk
The President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Manny Mori, says a government vessel carrying relief supplies and medical personnel will leave for the state of Chuuk, which has been hard hit by…
Casualties and damage after typhoon hits FSM's Chuuk
Authorities in the Federated States of Micronesia say there have been casualties and severe damage to infrastructure in Chuuk state after Typhoon Maysack hit on Sunday.
Nauru in Marshalls air talks
Nauru Airlines is in talks to provide services from the Marshall Islands to the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau.
Tuvalu and Kiribati push for locals to crew purse seiners
When the Parties to the Nauru Agreement meet this week in Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, Tuvalu and Kiribati will want to complete a deal on local crews working on foreign fishing vessels…
Chuuk independence vote postponed
A vote in Chuuk State on whether to seek independence from the Federated States of Micronesia has been postponed indefinitely.