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Chuuk

American  
[chook] / tʃʊk /

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The outbreak is currently contained in the two states of Pohnpei and Kosrae, with the two more populous states of Yap and Chuuk currently uninfected according to the Guam Daily Post.

From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2022

Air Niugini said in a statement Monday that the four are in stable condition at a Chuuk island hospital and would soon be taken to Guam for further treatment.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2018

“It was supposed to land but instead of landing it was 150 yards short and she went down,” Jimmy Emilio, general manager of Chuuk Airport at Weno in Micronesia, told Reuters.

From Fox News • Sep. 29, 2018

Chuuk Lagoon is a popular diving destination and the site of sunken Japanese ships that were bombed by the American military during World War II.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2018

“It was supposed to land but instead of landing it was 150 yards short and she went down,” Jimmy Emilio, general manager of Chuuk Airport at Weno in Micronesia, told Reuters by phone.

From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2018