Typhoon Bavi forces evacuation of 260,000 in northern China

Authorities evacuated 260,000 people in northern China as Typhoon Bavi, the strongest storm of the year, made landfall on July 14, 2026.

• Authorities evacuated approximately 260,000 people in northern China.
• Typhoon Bavi was described as the strongest storm recorded in China this year.
• The evacuations took place on July 14, 2026, as the storm approached.