Residents of Guam and the surrounding islands are bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Mawar. The storm is expected to bring destructive winds and heavy downpours, increasing the chances of flooding. The Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory and officials have asked residents to remain out of the water. All military installations on Guam are currently securing facilities and housing residents are urged to commence heavy-weather preparedness efforts. Mawar is the second named storm in the West Pacific this season and is expected to peak in the overnight hours into Wednesday. Residents should take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
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