Disaster Relief & Food Security: A letter urges Guam and CNMI to push USDA to approve Emergency SNAP benefits for disaster-affected households after Super Typhoons Sinlaku and Bavi left many without power and with spoiled refrigerated food. Earthquake Watch: A magnitude 6.3 quake struck west of the Loyalty Islands; the U.S. Tsunami Warning System reported no tsunami threat to Guam, American Samoa, or Hawaii. Storm Updates: Invest 98W has fizzled, but Guam still faces rain impacts as another disturbance (Invest 97W) triggers a short flood advisory. Local Recovery & Public Health: Guam Power Authority says it has restored 89% of system load and launched phase three of restoration; the Department of Public Health reopened its Environmental Health Processing Section for sanitary permits and controlled substance registrations. Waste & Resilience: Guam opened typhoon debris disposal sites for green waste and select construction debris, while a separate piece highlights turning storm debris into productive gardens using hügelkultur. Regional Climate Signal: NOAA says El Niño is underway and could become one of the strongest on record, with warmer seas likely to shift storm patterns and intensify risk for Guam and the region. Ports Reopen: The Coast Guard reopened Rota and Tinian to commercial traffic in stages after Bavi, with mariners warned of remaining hazards. Deep-Sea Mining: Guam and CNMI opposition to deep-sea mining is spotlighted as countries meet at the International Seabed Authority, with calls for a moratorium over environmental risks.