Track of Super Typhoon Bavi from the state weather bureau’s July 7, 2026 bulletin. Image from DOST / Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Bavi still has a low chance of making landfall in the country as it nears the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said on Tuesday afternoon.

In the 5 p.m. forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), weather specialist Benison Estareja said that Bavi was last located 1,705 kilometers east of Central Luzon and was moving west-northwestward at 25 kilometers per hour (kph). It maintained its strength as it was still carrying a maximum wind speed of 185 kph and gustiness of up to 230 kph.

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