Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
August 11, 2021
On July 22, 2021, the third round of public notice and comments closed on the draft Comprehensive Sustainable Development Plan (CSDP). The Office of Planning and Development is currently processing feedback to present the revised plan to the Planning and Development Advisory Council for finalization. Once endorsed, it will be submitted to Governor Torres for...
August 9, 2021
FEMA's Mitigation Assessment Team (MAT) was assigned to the Super Typhoon Yutu event. The MAT identified structural performance as the most important factor in recovery costs and community disruption. Improvements to structural performance were found to have the greatest potential to reduce recovery costs and lessen community impacts for future tropical cyclone events.
