From the wreckage of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, Pacific Islanders slowly recover

Mongabay
Jun 3, 2026, 1:02 pm113 ptsTrending
Katelynn Delos Reyes thought she knew what to expect when Typhoon Sinlaku slammed into Saipan in April. As a lifelong resident of the island, Delos Reyes had survived frequent storms, including Super Typhoon Yutu, the second-strongest in U.S. history. Eight years ago, Yutu’s 274-kmph (about 170-mph) winds…

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