There was a shallow earthquake in Nevada that has created some dramatic maps but not a lot of damage as it happened in a pretty empty area of the Great American Desert …

Supertyphoon Sinlaku certainly looks the part as it approaches Saipan and Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands …

About 50,000 people live on these islands, which are already being battered by high winds and over 40 foot waves.

A lot of other stuff going on, both natural disasters (floods in Hawai’i, drought in the southeast) and of course the geopolitical train wreck that is Near East Asia. Now that Holy Week has ended will have to sort it all out …
