Guam Braces for Super Typhoon Mawar's Devastating Impact.
Super Typhoon Mawar is expected to hit Guam with destructive storm surge, high winds, and flooding rain, which could be its strongest, closest strike in over 20 years. Typhoon warnings have been issued for Guam and Rota. The typhoon could hit Category 5 strength as it nears Guam. The storm could pose a threat to other parts of the western Pacific Basin after striking Guam. The potential impacts include life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds, and heavy rainfall.