Bavi will be region’s most powerful typhoon since 2024 if it maintains its forecast intensity

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 expected to gradually weaken this week and threaten northern Taiwan and Japan's Ryukyu Islands as a Category 3 storm on Friday.

After devastating the Northern Mariana Island of Rota and causing damage in Guam, Super Typhoon Bavi is setting its sights on Taiwan.

Thunderstorms and strong winds have killed at least eight people in central China, state media said Tuesday, as heavy rains and flooding left two more dead in country's southern…

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

After devastating the western Pacific islands, Bavi’s catastrophic winds are expected to hit the eastern Chinese coast over the weekend.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

The storm is expected to hit Taiwan before approaching Fujian and Zhejiang provinces on the mainland coast, raising flood risks in regions already battered by Typhoon Maysak and…

Bavi will be region’s most powerful typhoon since 2024 if it maintains its forecast intensity

China and Taiwan prepare for Typhoon Bavi, expected to be the most powerful storm since 2024, impacting land on July 11.

Taiwan's weather forecaster warned on Thursday of "destructive" winds as the biggest typhoon in years swept towards the island after pounding US Pacific territories.

China and Taiwan are bracing for possibly the most destructive tropical storm in years as Typhoon Bavi churned southeast of Taiwan, with winds near 200km/h, and as parts of China…

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China, Taiwan and Japan braced for what may be the most destructive tropical storm in years as Super Typhoon Bavi, a storm roughly the width of France at about 1,000km, churned…

The typhoon’s huge size – over 1,300km diameter – and moisture plume will bring heavy rainfall to eastern and central China.