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With maximum sustained winds of 138 mph (120 knots), Typhoon Higos continues on a northwest track, but is expected to take a turn to the north as it feels the influence of the jet stream.
Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.
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The super typhoon headed for Guangdong province after lashing Taiwan and northern Luzon in the Philippines.
Late summer in the Northwest Pacific Ocean often sees an increase in storminess, which in August 2025 included a typhoon…
The storm became a major hurricane while traversing the eastern Pacific but weakened as it approached the islands.
