Pacific eyes first V-named storm since 2018 as monster Super Typhoon Champi reaches 180 mph

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1. 20 Oct, 21:10 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 20 Oct, 21:10 UTCPicked up on News
3. 21 Oct, 00:00 UTCPicked up on Mastodon

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• Champi slams Guam after rapidly intensifying into violent typhoon, bringing life-threatening conditionsFOX Weather
• Strongest storm of the year barrels towards Taiwan and mainland ChinaSouth China Morning Post
• 296 km/h: Super Typhoon Champi is now the strongest storm on Earth in 2026The Weather Network
• Typhoon Champi strengthens to Category 5 but moves away from land; Trudy weakensNBC News
• Watch: Insane Satellite Graphics Reveal Super Typhoon Champi’s Giant EyeSURFER Magazine