AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStorm Preparedness (CNMI/Guam): TRICARE announced temporary emergency prescription refill waivers for beneficiaries in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands through July 12, with guidance to use TRICARE retail network pharmacies and contact Express Scripts if bottles/labels are missing. Emergency Response: Guam Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero declared a state of emergency as Typhoon Bavi is forecast to intensify into a super typhoon and pass near or just south of Tinian. Utilities & Health Continuity: CUC says it’s racing to protect infrastructure and keep power and water running as Bavi approaches, including securing transformers, pausing restoration during unsafe winds, and closing reservoirs so the hospital can fill water tanks. Public Health Advisory: CNMI’s environmental agency issued a precautionary advisory telling people to avoid swimming, fishing, and other water activities at Saipan, Tinian, and Rota beaches due to expected heavy rain, runoff, debris, and possible bacteria/coastal water quality impacts. Mental Health Support: The Disaster Distress Helpline (1-800-985-5990) is available 24/7 for crisis counseling ahead of Bavi, including Spanish support. Disaster Funding: FEMA approved nearly $14.7M in post-disaster assistance and loan offers tied to Super Typhoon Sinlaku, including $13.8M under Public Assistance for CNMI and Guam.
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