Guam on alert as Super Typhoon Bavi closes in
ONP Summary
Super Typhoon Bavi, with sustained winds of 205–260+ km/h, bears down on the US Pacific territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, expected Monday, before moving toward the Philippines early the following week. Emergency shelters have opened, residents are stockpiling supplies, and both US territories have declared states of emergency as evacuations intensify.
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Howling winds and lashing rains battered Guam and the Northern Marianas late Sunday hours before the projected arrival of a "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-5 hurricane over the US Pacific territories.
Super Typhoon Bavi was forecast to roar westwards over the area early Monday with maximum sustained winds of up to 280 kilometres (173 miles) per hour and gusts of 333 kmh, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center. ...