Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated from parts of eastern China as a powerful typhoon, the second to hit the country in a week, moves toward the coast. Typhoon Bavi, which spans 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) at its widest point – about the width of France – is expected to make landfall near
Landslides triggered by one of the strongest storms in decades have killed at least 15 people in the southern Philippines, as parts of East Asia brace for the approaching storm. Typhoon Bavi, which spans 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) at its widest point (about the width of France), is crossing the Pacific toward Taiwan. It is
In early July 2026, for the second time in three months, a powerful typhoon crossed the United States Northern Mariana Islands and Guam in the North Pacific Ocean. Super Typhoon Bavi reached its peak intensity as it approached the islands on the night of July 5, bringing winds of 290 kilometers (180 miles) per hour,
Residents of Guam and surrounding U.S. island territories in the western Pacific were urged to seek shelter as Super Typhoon Bavi was expected to make landfall early Monday, threatening an area still recovering from another destructive storm earlier this year. Bavi, a huge cyclone approaching the Mariana Islands east of the Philippines, is forecast to
Emergency evacuations are underway in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as a super typhoon hits the US Pacific territories. Bavi is forecast to make landfall early Monday morning, with winds up to 160 mph (257 km/h), according to the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS). It warned that the “very dangerous” storm could cause “catastrophic”