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Sunday, 7/5, 10:18 AM
Super Typhoon Bavi Forces Evacuations as It Bears Down on Guam
- Super Typhoon Bavi, a Category 5 storm with sustained winds around 165 mph, is closing on the US territory of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, with forecasters warning of catastrophic winds, flooding and storm surge.
- Authorities have declared states of emergency, opened shelters and urged residents to prepare before the storm's closest approach on Monday.