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Taipei, New Taipei to add garbage collection services in wake of typhoon
Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Environmental authorities in Taipei and New Taipei said Saturday that they will provide trash collection services on Sunday to facilitate the cleanup in the wake of Typhoon Bavi, which had disrupted the routine of their garbage trucks for two days.
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Reuters
· Jul 10, 2026
Taiwan prepares for heavy rain as Typhoon Bavi approaches
Taiwan distributed sandbags to residents of Taipei as Typhoon Bavi barreled in, prompting forecasts of torrential rainfall, violent winds and flooding. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #taiwan #typhoon #bavi Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4faAXpE 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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.
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
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.
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...
Al Jazeera
· Jul 10, 2026
Super typhoon as wide as France heads to East Asia
As Super Typhoon Bavi approaches, residents in Taiwan, Japan and China have been stockpiling supplies.
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Related coverage for "Taipei, New Taipei to add garbage collection services in wake of typhoon": Reuters — Taiwan prepares for heavy rain as Typhoon Bavi approaches. Egyptian Gazette — Super typhoon threatens US Pacific. Associated Press — LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China. MyJoyOnline — Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches. Arab Times Online — Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds, rain hit Japan's southern islands. Al Jazeera — Super typhoon as wide as France heads to East Asia