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"path": "/2026/07/03/typhoon-bavi-forecast-to-approach-the-mariana-islands-as-a-category-5-super-typhoon/",
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"textContent": "Typhoon Bavi rapidly intensified over the western North Pacific on Friday, July 3, 2026, increasing from 157 km/h (98 mph) to 194 km/h (121 mph) within six hours. The storm is forecast continue strengthening potentially becoming a Category 5 equivalent super typhoon by Sunday, July 5. Typhoon, tropical storm and flood watches remained in effect Friday across Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.\n\nSource",
"title": "Typhoon Bavi forecast to approach the Mariana Islands as a Category 5 super typhoon"
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