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President Biden Approves Emergency Aid as Super Typhoon Bavi Approaches Guam and Northern Mariana Islands
President Biden approved emergency disaster declarations for the Northern Mariana Islands as Super Typhoon Bavi threatens the region with 167 mph winds. This federal authorization allows FEMA to coordinate emergency measures and provide funding to save lives. FEMA has already activated teams and sent supplies to work with local partners. Incident Management Assistance Teams are now on the ground in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands to support the response. This storm is the second major typhoon to hit the area in 2026. Officials tell residents to follow local orders and prepare for the storm.
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