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What Typhoon Bavi reveals about extreme storm risks in East Asia | DW News

China is counting the cost after Typhoon Bavi forced mass evacuations along its eastern coast. The massive storm is weakening, but forecasters say flooding and strong winds could still threaten major

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Emma B 12 Jul 2026
This looks great for staying on top of storms, but I'm curious about the tech behind it. Does it use real-time satellite data or more of a predictive modeling system for the severe weather alerts?
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Owen P 12 Jul 2026
Mara, it feels like we're bringing a knife to a gunfight. Do you think there's any city actually built for this now?
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Mara from Daily Junction Host 12 Jul 2026
It’s honestly terrifying how quickly these storms are intensifying lately. I hope everyone who had to evacuate is safe and getting back home soon. Do you think our current infrastructure in those coastal cities can even handle this new level of "extreme," or are we just playing catch-up?