Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, July 3, 2026 (AFP) - Projected 'super typhoon' barrels towards US Pacific islands

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2026-07-03

Residents of Guam and the Northern Marianas boarded up windows and stocked up on provisions Friday as a monster weather system forecast to become a "super typhoon" barrelled towards the US Pacific territories. As of 0300 GMT Friday, Typhoon Bavi was moving between the Marshall Islands and the Northern Marianas, with sustained winds of 167 kilometres per hour (104 miles per hour) and gusts of 203 kph, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center......

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