Most typhoons scrape or strike places like the Philippines, Japan and Taiwan; they can also hit the Korean Peninsula, China and Vietnam, bringing damaging winds and storm surges. Typhoons have also hit U.S. territories, causing billions of dollars in devastating damage to places like Guam, which was battered by Typhoon Sinlaku in April 2026.

Tracking the Tropics 🌀| See the latest maps and models for Potential Tropical Cyclone One as formation chances continue to increase in the Gulf.

A developing system in the Gulf of Mexico has prompted a series of tropical storm watches across coastal Texas and southwestern Louisiana, raising concerns about heavy rainfall, g