13News Now meteorologist Tim Pandajis on the difference between a hurricane and a typhoon.

Super Typhoon Bavi struck the tiny island of Rota early Monday morning local time with maximum sustained winds of 285 km/h, making it one of the strongest typhoons on record to directly affect land.

The Western Pacific typhoon season is off to a scorching start in 2026, with four typhoons and one super typhoon (with winds of at least 150 mph) recorded so far. The world’s most active tropical ...