Typhoon Bavi, China's most powerful storm this year, caused widespread damage. Emergency crews cleared streets littered with fallen trees and debris. Nearly two million people were evacuated ahead of the storm's arrival. The typhoon also brought heavy rain and injuries to Taiwan. Forecasters warned of continued rainfall across eastern and northern China.

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.