Bavi is the current weather-labeled figure driving urgent regional alerts as Typhoon Bavi escalates toward Marianas, threatening flooding and power outages.
Super Typhoon Bavi is lashing Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands with Category 5 winds, torrential rain, and widespread outages. The storm is forecast to pass near or over Rota and Saipan, heightening the risk of catastrophic damage and prolonged power losses.
Typhoon Bavi has intensified and is approaching eastern China after hitting the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan. Authorities warn of heavy rain, strong winds and potential flooding as landfall in China nears; evacuations and travel disruptions are already underway.