Typhoons/Hurricanes

Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm

Farmland is flooded by heavy rain brought by Typhoon Bavi in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China, on July 12.

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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on July 9.

Typhoon makes landfall in China after forcing nearly two million to flee

Commuters sheltering while riding their motorbikes in the rain ahead of Typhoon Bavi’s landfall, in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, eastern China, on July 11.

China evacuates over one million as Typhoon Bavi nears

Typhoon Bavi is forecast to make landfall around Wenzhou, home to some 10 million people, in the early hours of July 12.

Northern China braces for heavy rains as Bavi nears

People watch waves crash against the shore as Typhoon Bavi approaches, in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China July 10, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

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Chinese zoo locked animals in cages to prevent escape as typhoon-related floodwaters rose

Extreme flooding in southern China’s Guangxi region has killed at least 39 people.

Landslide kills 15 in Philippines as biggest typhoon in decades nears Taiwan

Residents at a church, turned into a temporary evacuation centre in preparation for Typhoon Bavi, in Taiwan’s Hualien county on July 10.

18 SIA, Scoot flights to and from S’pore affected as Typhoon Bavi approaches Taiwan and China

Both SIA and Scoot said affected customers will be informed about the changes and will be offered options to change their bookings or request a full refund.

China, Taiwan brace themselves for Typhoon Bavi, possibly the most powerful storm in years

A satellite image shows Super Typhoon Bavi over the Philippine Sea on July 8.

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