Super Typhoon Bavi Pictures, Videos Show Storm Hammering US Territories
Summary
Super Typhoon Bavi, a very strong storm with winds up to 180 mph, hit U.S. Pacific territories Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. It caused dangerous flooding, huge waves, and severe damage to homes and infrastructure, especially on the island of Rota.Key Facts
- Super Typhoon Bavi reached Category 5 strength, the highest level on the hurricane scale.
- The storm hit Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, including the small island of Rota.
- Winds were around 180 mph, with gusts possibly over 200 mph.
- Waves reached heights of up to 35 feet, causing coastal flooding and dangerous sea conditions.
- Officials warned over 200,000 residents to stay indoors due to life-threatening weather.
- Rainfall of 12 to 20 inches was expected, increasing risks of flash floods and mudslides.
- Roads were expected to become impassable, and power outages were likely.
- Emergency alerts remained active through at least Tuesday or Wednesday to warn residents.
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