Typhoon Yutu spurs disaster in a remote U.S. territory

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By Eric HolthausOct 26, 2018, 7:14 pm249 pts
Far away from the mainland, American citizens are reeling from a direct hit by Super Typhoon Yutu. During its landfall on Thursday, Yutu lashed the Mariana Islands with more than a foot of rain, coastal flooding in excess of 15 feet, waves the size of five-story apartment buildings, and winds of 180 mph. Saipan…

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