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Super Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall on US Pacific Island Near Guam With 150 mph Winds, Heads Toward Philippines

Latestly.com

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July 6, 2026

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Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday over a tiny U.S. territorial island in the western Pacific near Guam, bringing powerful winds and torrential rain to the Northern Mariana Islands. The eye of the storm passed over the island of Rota Monday morning local time, bringing winds of more than 150 mph (241 kph), according to the National Weather Service.

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The Tribune

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· Jul 11, 2026

Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands

Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the powerful storm with evacuations and high alerts. With maximum sustained winds of 144 kph (89 mph) near its centre, Typhoon Bavi is forecast to pass north of Taiwan on Saturday, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather []

Off The Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

Guam braces for Super Typhoon Bavi, up to 145 MPH winds

Residents of the U.S. territory of Guam are bracing for potentially catastrophic conditions from Super Typhoon Bavi, which may hit the Western Pacific island as a Category 5 storm. Super Typhoon Bavi has winds of 145 mph, which is the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane, as of Friday morning ET, which is very early []...Click to read more

Associated Press

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· 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

Investing.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Typhoon Bavi brings catastrophic winds to western Pacific islands

Typhoon Bavi brings catastrophic winds to western Pacific islands

NPR News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Guam and surrounding Pacific islands brace for impact of Super Typhoon Bavi

People in the Northern Mariana Islands – remote U.S. territories in the Pacific Ocean – are preparing for Super Typhoon Bavi, which experts say could bring winds of over 180 miles per hour.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 5, 2026

Super Typhoon Bavi threatens Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding

The storm system is expected to reach landfall on Monday morning.

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Related coverage for "Super Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall on US Pacific Island Near Guam With 150 mph Winds, Heads Toward Philippines": The Tribune — Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands. Off The Press — Guam braces for Super Typhoon Bavi, up to 145 MPH winds. Associated Press — LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China. Investing.com — Typhoon Bavi brings catastrophic winds to western Pacific islands. NPR News — Guam and surrounding Pacific islands brace for impact of Super Typhoon Bavi. Al Jazeera — Super Typhoon Bavi threatens Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding