China braced for second typhoon in a week as Bavi approaches landfall

Typhoon Bavi is approaching eastern China after causing significant damage and evacuations across the Philippines, Japan, and Taiwan. Authorities have initiated mass evacuations in Zhejiang and Fujian provinces to mitigate risks from heavy rainfall and potential landslides.
Why it matters
The storm highlights the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events in East Asia, posing significant threats to infrastructure and public safety.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, Japanese islands like Ishigaki have borne the brunt of Typhoon Bavi as it powers through the Pacific
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