Typhoon Bavi heading toward mainland China

Typhoon Bavi is currently in the East China Sea north of Taiwan.

The storm has a minimum central pressure of 985 hPa. Winds are sustained at 65 km/h with gusts to 92 km/h. Waves offshore are measured to be 52 feet.

The storm is expected to hit Shanghai in China early on Sunday between Xiapu County in Fujian Province and Wenling City in Zhejiang Province.

Ahead of the storm, nearby cities have started evacuating residents. There are also numerous flight and ferry delays.