Super Typhoon Bavi, one of 2026's strongest storms, struck US Pacific territories on Monday, causing heavy rain and disruptions in areas housing key military bases.
Bavi is a Category 5-equivalent storm
Jul 06, 2026
10:55 am
What's the storyThe United States Pacific Islands are currently reeling under the impact of Super Typhoon Bavi, one of the strongest storms to hit the region this year.
The storm, equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane, made landfall over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands on Monday morning.
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Local authorities on Rota, part of the Northern Mariana Islands, say they have received reports of 'major damages'.
