East Asia braces for destructive typhoon
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Typhoon Bavi weakened as it moved off the Philippines but was expected to bring heavy rain to Taiwan and Japan before it makes landfall in China.
Typhoon Bavi hit Zhejiang province in China, leading to evacuations of over 1.7 million people as the storm approached. It followed Typhoon Maysak and brought heavy rainfall and winds, causing significant disruptions in several regions and evacuations in Taiwan and the Philippines.
The storm triggered mass evacuations, disrupted flights and left thousands without power before nearing eastern China's coast.
Pagasa said the super typhoon would draw in monsoon rains from the southern parts of the country, potentially causing 200 mm of rain in most parts of the country
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) raised tropical cyclone wind signal no. 2 in Batanes even as
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Death toll from Typhoon Inday, enhanced monsoon rises to 18; over 123,000 families affected — OCD
MANILA, Philippines —The combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat and Typhoon Inday (international name: Bavi) have affected more than 123,000 families nationwide, while the reported death toll has risen to 18,
Philippine authorities have warned of possible flooding, landslides and rough seas in the country’s two northernmost provinces as a powerful typhoon roared offshore.
Inquirer.net on MSN
PAGASA: Typhoon Inday exits PAR on Saturday morning
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Inday (international name Bavi) exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Saturday morning, the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric,