Re: Super typhoon Yutu strikes U.S. territories of Guam and CNMI

[Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>]

1 confirmed fatality (unchanged)

The island of Rota (relatively small) has all services restored.

Ssipsn (the largest) and Tinian still have service outages.

Saipan:
  6 of 9 power feeders offline; 29 generators installed
  12 of 19 gas stations operational; 3 on line power
  Cellular service is 61% operational (37 of 60 towers operating)
cell service remains intermittent
  Exchange office operating with 96 of backup power, inter-island trunks 
in service.

Tinian:
  4 of 4 power feeders offline; 3 generators installed
  1 of 2 gas stations operational on generator power
  Cellular service is 33% operational (3 of 7 towers operating)

Rota: All cellular sites operational; 4 on generator power


Airports: Restricted to humanitarian relief only (Saipan and Tinian); 
Saipan mobile Air Traffic Control tower site is unsuitable, assessments 
for alternative site/power requirements ongoing