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DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - Super Typhoon Bavi Becomes ‘Gargantuan’ As It Rolls Toward China, Taiwan Thu Jul 9 23:33:30 2026

… unleashing 180mph winds…

An eyewall replacement cycle has impacted Super Typhoon Bavi, expanding the wind field and growing the typhoon to a size the U.S. Joint Typhoon Warning Center described Thursday as “gargantuan.” The wind field of Bavi is in the top three percent of all typhoons in the Western Pacific in the last 10 years, according to the FOX Forecast Center , though the maximum sustained winds of the storm have gotten weaker since its expansion. (RELATED: Strengthening El Niño Suppressing Tropical Development, Officially Puts Atlantic Hurricane Season Behind Schedule) Experts expect Bavi to continue weakening, graze northern Taiwan, and make landfall in China by Saturday, likely causing flash flooding and landslides. Bavi hammered U.S.…Open

STRIPES (Alex Wilson) - Fast-attack submarine USS Tucson trades places in Guam with USS Jefferson City | Stars and Stripes Tue Jul 14 00:00:00 2026

USS Tucson arrives at Naval Base Guam, joining three submarines in Apra Harbor as the U.S. Navy rebalances its Pacific presence.

STRIPES (Alex Wilson) - Ports reopening as Guam and Northern Marianas recover from Super Typhoon Bavi  | Stars and Stripes Wed Jul 8 00:00:00 2026

Recovery efforts on Guam and the Northern Marianas Islands continued in the wake of Super Typhoon Bavi.

DAILYCALLER (Nathan Johnson) - Rota and Guam Wrecked By Catastrophic Typhoon Mon Jul 6 18:24:55 2026

No casualties reported so far

WAR (Commander, Submarine Squadron 15) - Retired Submariner Commemorates Both Bicentennial, Semiquincentennial in Guam Mon Jul 6 16:54:55 2026

Fifty years after raising the national colors in Guam for America's bicentennial, retired Navy Cmdr. Allan Riggs returned to the island to commemorate the nation's 250th birthday alongside a new generation of submariners.

STRIPES (Alex Wilson) - ‘Catastrophic’ Super Typhoon Bavi barrels through US Pacific islands  | Stars and Stripes Mon Jul 6 00:00:00 2026

Super Typhoon Bavi delivered extreme winds and heavy rains to the United States’ westernmost territories Monday morning.

STRIPES (Joseph Ditzler) - Guam, Marianas brace as Super Typhoon Bravi bears down | Stars and Stripes Sun Jul 5 00:00:00 2026

STRIPES (Jonathan Baez) - Volunteers lend hands capturing invasive tree snakes at Air Force base on Guam | Stars and Stripes Thu Jul 2 00:00:00 2026

Volunteers on Guam recently caught 20 invasive brown tree snakes during a recent hunt and workship on Andersen Air Force Base.