Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
Super typhoon Bavi is approaching Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands with extreme wind speeds and dangerous conditions. Residents are evacuating to emergency shelters as authorities warn of catastrophic damage.
Why it matters
The storm poses a severe threat to human life and infrastructure, highlighting the increasing frequency of extreme weather events in the Pacific.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jack Burgess AFP via Getty Images Stores boarded up with plywood are seen as super typhoon Bavi approaches Guam Howling winds and lashing rains have begun battering Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands ahead of the arrival of super typhoon Bavi.
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