Chuuk High School is also a shelter for some who lost their homes, Hadik said. Labeled packages have mostly been delivered, and water is being shared with a number of churches in the area and ...

Father Anthony Alis of Chuuk Diocese on Weno, said donations earmarked for Houk may go to Bank of Guam account #0204-324287. For more information, call 1-691-330-2313, or 1-691-931-1152, or email ...

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 ...

Chuuk is among its shorter international routes. It also flies to Tokyo and Hong Kong. Micronesia, located north of Australia and east of the Philippines, is home to just over 100,000 people.

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 ...

The commission, created under Chuuk law, has been holding public meetings back home in Chuuk and in places with Chuukese citizens, like Guam, Hawaii and the U.S. mainland.

The Coast Guard and its partner agencies searched a combined 9,521 miles since Saturday and rescued Tuesday five adults and one child aboard a 19-foot vessel near Etal Atoll in Chuuk, Federated ...

Updated at 5:20 a.m. ET. 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.

A closely watched independence vote in the Pacific state of Chuuk, part of the U.S.-aligned Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), scheduled for next month has been postponed until 2022, the island ...

Chuuk's sunken vessels remain in the lagoon, comprising the world's largest ship graveyard. Riddled with torpedo holes, the ships have released some of their contents: gas masks, rotting shoes ...

Chuuk, also known as Truk, has the largest population of the four main islands, with 53,000 people. It is famous for its vast lagoon, which is a diving Mecca after dozens of Japanese ships were ...

It’s been a month since Typhoon Wutip charged through Micronesia and an outer island of Chuuk still is reeling from the storm. Houk is just 2 miles by 0.6 miles, with 500-plus residents. It’s ...