Flood Watch: A National Weather Service Guam flood advisory is in effect until 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, with heavy rain expected to trigger urban and small-stream flooding across areas including Dededo, Tamuning, Yigo, Mangilao, Barrigada, Yona, and Andersen AFB—drivers are urged to avoid flooded roads. Coastal Resilience: The U.S. Navy’s Glass Breakwater rehab in Apra Harbor is moving ahead with a multi-year plan using circular-economy and coastal engineering approaches to better withstand Guam’s severe wave climate and future typhoons. Deep-Sea Mining Push: Pacific leaders are alarmed by a Trump-backed push to auction ocean areas for deep-sea mining exploration, with concerns raised about impacts to food security and the lack of consultation for island communities, including Guam and the CNMI. Wildlife Science: A University of Hawaiʻi dissertation has mapped green sea turtle movements across the Pacific, using fieldwork, satellite tracking, and genetics to fill major gaps for the Mariana nesting population. Education & Community: At George Washington High School, teachers and parents are pushing back on a late SIFA campus-sharing move that they say displaces special education students and classrooms as Guam prepares for the Aug. 10 school year. Airport Funding Pressure: Airlines warned Guam’s airport authority that proposed operations fee hikes could raise airfares and reduce service, as lawmakers continue a special session focused on A.B. Won Pat International Airport needs.