Thursday 12 March 2015 | Published in Regional
Weather officials say high winds and waves, coupled with the high tides could cause inhabited islands to be inundated with seawater. A visiting yacht was blown onto a reef in Majuro on Tuesday evening, but no one was injured.
The storm was on track to hit Kosrae and Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia tomorrow. The Guam weather office warned Marshall Islands residents of “dangerous surf” throughout Thursday, and said that hazardous surf will continue in Kosrae through
to the weekend.