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U.S. Northern Mariana Islands
Coverage of U.S. Northern Mariana Islands in the Nexus archive.
- Typhoon Bavi could become strongest storm of 2026 so far, takes aim at US Northern Mariana Islands
Typhoon Bavi is rapidly intensifying and could become the strongest storm of 2026, threatening the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands with potential winds exceeding 170 mph and 50-foot seas. The National Weather Service in Guam issued a Typhoon Watch as the storm approaches by July 6, with the Marianas still recovering from Typhoon Sinlaku in April.