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Ferries between Taiwan and outer islands to be suspended due to typhoon
Taipei, July 6 (CNA) Ferry services between the island of Taiwan and Green and Orchid Islands off Taiwan's southeast coast will be suspended from noon Wednesday as a safety precaution with powerful Typhoon Bavi approaching the area.
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MyJoyOnline
· Jul 5, 2026
Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
Emergency evacuations are taking place in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as a super typhoon bears down on the US Pacific territories.
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 5, 2026
Super typhoon threatens US Pacific
Residents of Guam and the Northern Marianas sought refuge in emergency shelters and made last-minute preparations on Sunday as a “super typhoon” approached, expected to sweep across the US Pacific territories within hours. Super Typhoon Bavi was predicted to barrel westward over the region around 10am tomorrow (6pm Malaysian time), packing sustained winds of 260 [] The post Super typhoon threatens US Pacific appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
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· Jul 8, 2026
Road closures help Taiwan crabs reach the sea
For egg-carrying crabs navigating the coastal mangrove forests of Tainan in southern Taiwan, the journey to the sea is perilous — but they don't make it alone. A passionate band of volunteers is helping to protect local mangrove land crabs by monitoring population numbers, collecting research data and closing roads during peak migration periods. #taiwan #crab #sea #tainan
NPR News
· Jul 5, 2026
Super Typhoon Bavi brings intense winds to Guam and surrounding Pacific islands
People in the Northern Mariana Islands — remote U.S. territories in the Pacific Ocean — are dealing with intense winds and potential flooding from Super Typhoon Bavi.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 5, 2026
Catastrophic Typhoon Bavi threatens Northern Mariana Islands and Guam
Catastrophic Typhoon Bavi threatens Northern Mariana Islands and Guam
BERNAMA
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Related coverage for "Ferries between Taiwan and outer islands to be suspended due to typhoon": MyJoyOnline — Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches. Egyptian Gazette — Super typhoon threatens US Pacific. Reuters — Road closures help Taiwan crabs reach the sea. NPR News — Super Typhoon Bavi brings intense winds to Guam and surrounding Pacific islands. Sweden Herald — Catastrophic Typhoon Bavi threatens Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. BERNAMA — World : Southeast Asia On Red Alert For Severe Transboundary Haze Risk In 2026 â Report