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Some Taiwan Railway trains suspended Friday as Typhoon Bavi approaches
Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Taiwan Railway Corp. (TR) suspended a limited number of train services Friday after sea and land warnings were issued for Typhoon Bavi, and said it would announce operating arrangements for trains scheduled before noon Saturday by 9 p.m. Friday.
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Reuters
· Jul 10, 2026
Typhoon Bavi approaches Japan, Taiwan and China
A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest on July 10, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what could be the region's most destructive storm in years. The storm is also expected to hit Taiwan and China on July 11. Ryan Woo has more. #typhoon #typhoonbavi #japan #taiwan #china
Focus Taiwan
· Jul 11, 2026
Typhoon Bavi disrupts rail services across Taiwan
Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Train and MRT services across Taiwan were disrupted Saturday by Typhoon Bavi, with Taiwan Railway Corp. suspending most intercity trains, the high-speed rail line limiting service, and Taipei's MRT halting operations on above-ground sections due to strong winds.
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.
Arab Times Online
· Jul 11, 2026
Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds, rain hit Japan's southern islands
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 11, (AP): Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the powerful storm with evacuatio...
Associated Press
· Jul 10, 2026
LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China
Watch live from Taiwanese east coast, as Typhoon Bavi passes by the island before making landfall in China’s Fujian or Zhejiang province late Saturday. Credit: Taiwan East Coast National Scenic Area #taiwan #typhoon #live
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...
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Related coverage for "Some Taiwan Railway trains suspended Friday as Typhoon Bavi approaches": Reuters — Typhoon Bavi approaches Japan, Taiwan and China. Focus Taiwan — Typhoon Bavi disrupts rail services across Taiwan. Egyptian Gazette — Super typhoon threatens US Pacific. Arab Times Online — Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds, rain hit Japan's southern islands. Associated Press — LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China. South China Morning Post — Typhoon Bavi: flights and trains cancelled as China steps up emergency preparations