Powerful typhoon barrels over remote US islands in Pacific
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It rapidly intensified to Category 5 status last weekend. Now it's slamming the U.S. Northern Marianas and Guam with intense winds, surge and rainfall flooding. Here's the latest on this storm.
But there were no early reports of casualties from the storm, which was named Sinlaku and was moving northwest of the region.
Typhoon Sinlaku shifted slightly north and could potentially pass north of Rota but any shift can still potentially hit Guam with strong category 4 typhoon winds, including up to 120