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More than a month after a typhoon devastated islands in Chuuk, some residents are still struggling. Several families are still staying in local shelters and some in caves, according to Paul Hadik ...
Houk, an outer island in Chuuk, is just 2 miles by 0.6 miles, with 500-plus residents and still is reeling from Typhoon Wutip.
The Air Niugini plane hit the water short of the runway while trying to land at Chuuk Island, according to the airline.
After responding and rendering aid to the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight PX56 following its crash landing in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Sept. 28, Sailors from ...
Traditional ways Chuukese prepare angarapPopular way to flavor angarap According to Pius, who's family fishes back in Chuuk, the most popular way to flavor the angarap is with fresh coconut milk ...
CANBERRA, Australia-- A South Pacific airline announced Monday that a passenger died when a plane crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia last week. Air Niugini had initially said all 47 ...
The US' new and seemingly erratic foreign policy has sent out waves across the Pacific Ocean — to the Chuuk islands in Micronesia, where local independence campaigners say it's time to start as ...
Citizens of Chuuk state will have an opportunity this week to learn more about a push to become an independent nation outside of the FSM.
The Federated States of Micronesia may be set for a split as its most populous island, Chuuk, seeks independence.
Moving to Vancouver gives many Chuukese immigrants culture shock. This is a very different place from Chuuk, a cluster of volcanic islands in the Federated States of Micronesia.
In February 1944, reeling from the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the USA targeted a Japanese military base at Truk (now Chuuk) Lagoon in Micronesia. During the Second World War, the atoll had become a ...
Thanks in part to a flotilla of local boats, all 47 people aboard a Boeing 737 are safe after a crash-landing in a lagoon at the Pacific island of Chuuk. The Air Niugini plane was on approach to ...