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9 unusual facts about Chuuk State


1964 Pacific typhoon season

The wave strengthened and was declared Tropical Depression 51W near Chuuk late the same day.

1982 Pacific typhoon season

A low-level circulation north of Chuuk organized into a tropical depression on August 4.

73d Air Division

From Saipan, the groups of the 73d Bomb Wing flew several bombing missions against Truk to gain combat experience.

Chuuk

Chuuk State, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia

Gregorio Sablan

At the age of eleven, Sablan began boarding at Xavier High School, a Jesuit school in Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia, then administered by the United States.

Japanese food supply ship Irako

In January 1942, she started sailing between the Japanese homeland (Kure and Yokosuka) to the front, including Saipan, Truk, and Davao.

Meteorological history of Typhoon Durian

The origin of Typhoon Durian can be traced to a tropical disturbance that developed near Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia on November 23.

Typhoon Durian's meteorological history began with its origins as a tropical disturbance near Chuuk State and lasted until its dissipation off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Redley A. Killion

Killion is from Chuuk State and was selected to Congress of Micronesia in 1987.


Andon Amaraich

The Honorable Andon L. Amaraich (born August 24, 1932 on the island of Ta, Mortlock Islands, in what is now Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia, died January 26, 2010 in Honolulu, Hawaii) was a Micronesian public servant, politician, diplomat and judge.

Micronesian American

More than half of these residents identified their origin as Chuuk State (4,211) with the rest as follows: 2,060 people from Pohnpei, 1,018 from Yap, and 906 people from Kosrae.

Our Airline

Air Nauru once had a remarkably comprehensive network in the Asia-Pacific, with service to Hong Kong, Kagoshima, Taipei, Okinawa, Singapore, Guam, Saipan, Koror, Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Majuro, Tarawa, Honolulu, Honiara, Port Vila, Noumea, Apia, Pago Pago, Nadi, Tonga, Kanton Island, Niue, Raratonga, Auckland, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Christmas Island.

Scouting in Hawaii

Aloha Council Pacific Basin District outreach efforts in the Pacific continue to grow with over 835 Boy Scouts and 240 Cub Scouts attending camps on Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Saipan, Kwajalein, Rongelap, Majuro, Yap and Palau.

Vehicle registration plates of the Federated States of Micronesia

The designs of the plates vary by state, with Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap each issuing their own plates.


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