Conflict & Security
Typhoon Bavi slams into China after killing 17 in Philippines and forcing mass evacuations
July 13, 2026 at 06:29 PM
Coverage
5 reports · 1 in Arabic, 4 in English · over 27 hours
BNBBC News
Typhoon Bavi: China evacuates nearly two million people as powerful typhoon makes landfall
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BNBBC News
Watch: Typhoon Bavi forecast to bring heavy rains and floods to Taiwan, Japan and China
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BNBBC News
Taiwan, Japan and south-eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as landslides kill 15 in Philippines
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TGThe Guardian
Weather tracker: Typhoon leaves people stranded on rooftops in China
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فيديو من الصين.. مئات الثعابين السامة تسبح في مياه الفيضانات
(opens the publisher’s site)Nearly two million people were evacuated in eastern China as Typhoon Bavi made landfall, after causing fatal landslides in the Philippines and pummelling Japan and Taiwan.
- Landslides triggered by Typhoon Bavi in the Philippines killed at least 17 people.
- China evacuated more than 1.7 million people in Zhejiang province and 100,000 in Beijing, state media reported.
- At least five people were injured and thousands were left without power in Japan’s Sakishima islands.
- Thousands of flights and train services were cancelled, and schools were closed in Zhejiang province.