Sinlaku recovery continues in CNMI and Guam; FEMA affirms Hawaii Kona-low disaster; CISA adds Apache ActiveMQ to KEV

Sinlaku recovery continues in CNMI and Guam; FEMA affirms Hawaii Kona-low disaster; CISA adds Apache ActiveMQ to KEV

April 17, 2026 · 7 min · Season 1 · Episode 151

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The episode discusses ongoing recovery efforts in Guam and CNMI after Super Typhoon Sinlaku, a disaster declaration for Hawaii, and updates on cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Federal recovery operations continue across the Mariana Islands under FEMA Emergency Declarations for Guam and CNMI following Super Typhoon Sinlaku; the President affirms a Major Disaster Declaration for Hawaii tied to the March Kona-low storms; CISA adds an Apache ActiveMQ flaw to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and publishes four new ICS advisories; SPC highlights an Enhanced Risk of severe storms across the Plains and Mississippi Valley today; and several states post boil-water actions after water-main breaks. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. Key Takeaways • Super Typhoon Sinlaku response: FEMA Emergency Declarations cover Guam and the CNMI; Saipan and Tinian remain without full power, water, and road access as federal resources deploy. • Hawaii disaster declaration: Presidential Major Disaster Declaration affirmed for Kona-low storms (March 10–24); Individual Assistance available in Honolulu, Hawaii, and Maui counties; IA deadline June 7, 2026. • CISA KEV update: CVE-2026-34197 Apache ActiveMQ added to the KEV catalog on April 16; federal civilian…

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