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More than 1 million evacuated Typhoon Bavi hits China
It was the second typhoon in a week to impact China in just over a week.
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The Watchers
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in Zhejiang, China, after triggering mass evacuations
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang Province, eastern China, at 23:20 local time (LT) on July 11, 2026, with 10-minute maximum sustained winds of 144 km/h (90 mph). The storm prompted the evacuation of more than 1.7 million people across eastern China. Bavi passed north of Taiwan before reaching the mainland and enhanced the southwest monsoon over the Philippines, where flooding and landslides caused fatalities. Source
Investing.com
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China’s Taizhou after nearly 2 million evacuated
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China’s Taizhou after nearly 2 million evacuated
South China Morning Post
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi: flights and trains cancelled as China steps up emergency preparations
Authorities across eastern China have stepped up their emergency preparations and cancelled hundreds of flights as Typhoon Bavi, the ninth storm of the season, intensified overnight and barrelled towards the coast on Saturday. The storm is forecast to make landfall between Taizhou in Zhejiang province and Fuding in Fujian province in the early hours of Sunday, packing winds of up to 45 metres per second (148 feet per second), according to the National Meteorological Centre (NMC). In its 6am...
Off The Press
· Jul 11, 2026
China evacuates 1.8M people as Typhoon Bavi nears landfall
China evacuated more than 1.8 million people on Saturday as Typhoon Bavi churned toward the major eastern city of Wenzhou after pummelling Japan’s southern Sakishima island chain with heavy rain and violent winds and brushing past northern Taiwan. Even as Bavi continues to slow and weaken on its northwesterly path over cooler seas, the typhoon []...Click to read more
Irish News
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in east China with more than one million evacuated
State media said the typhoon is expected to gradually weaken.
CBC News
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China after brushing past Taiwan, belting southern Japan
Typhoon Bavi has made landfall in eastern China, with nearly two million people evacuating ahead of time. The storm has already struck parts of Japan and brushed past Taiwan.
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Related coverage for " More than 1 million evacuated Typhoon Bavi hits China": The Watchers — Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in Zhejiang, China, after triggering mass evacuations. Investing.com — Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China’s Taizhou after nearly 2 million evacuated. South China Morning Post — Typhoon Bavi: flights and trains cancelled as China steps up emergency preparations. Off The Press — China evacuates 1.8M people as Typhoon Bavi nears landfall. Irish News — Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in east China with more than one million evacuated. CBC News — Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China after brushing past Taiwan, belting southern Japan