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Expedition Pauses Nikumaroro Inspection of 'Taraia Object' as Rough Seas Halt Work

The delay risks missing a narrow on-site window to determine whether the lagoon anomaly is Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra.

Vanuatu Takes Dispute With France Over Two Pacific Islands to World Court

Super Typhoon Bavi Pounds Rota With Category‑5 Winds

Typhoon Bavi Rapidly Intensifies and Heads Toward the Mariana Islands

Super Typhoon Sinlaku Pounds Northern Marianas as Damage Surveys Begin

Super Typhoon Sinlaku Targets Northern Marianas as Guam Braces

Purdue-Led Nikumaroro Earhart Search Postponed to 2026

Purdue Joins November Expedition to Probe ‘Taraia Object’ in Nikumaroro Lagoon

November Expedition Set to Probe Satellite Anomaly for Earhart’s Plane