No serious injuries, 1 missing as Boeing 737 lands in ocean near Micronesia. A Boeing 737 appears to have come up about 150 yards short of a coastal runway. By Justin Doom. September 29, 2018, 3: ...

Country Fast Facts: Micronesia. October 3, 2007 / 12:21 PM EDT / CBS Micronesia. moveClock(); ... The only empire known to have originated in Micronesia was based in Yap. ...

The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in the western Pacific, consists of some 600 islands grouped into four states: Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk (Truk) and Yap. Occupying a very small total land ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said a strong earthquake in the Federated States of Micronesia region near Papua New Guinea did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami. The earthquake, with an ...

Micronesia's biggest challenge is to find a way of lessening its dependence on foreign aid, with tourism seen as one possibility. Read more country profiles , external - Profiles by BBC Monitoring ...

Micronesia country profile. 31 October 2011. Updated 27 October 2023. This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 27 October 2023.