The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has given the super typhoon Bavi the local name Inday even before its entry into the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).As of July 7, 2026, Inday was located 1,545 kilometers east of Northern Luzon, moving west at 30 km/h.It is expected to enter PAR on July 8, maintaining maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h and gusts up to 230 km/h.

PAGASA warns of heavy rainfall and enhanced southwest monsoon affecting multiple regions, including Pangasinan, Zambales, and parts of Visayas and Mindanao.Floods and landslides are likely due to the expected rainfall.Sea conditions will worsen, with waves up to 4 meters high in several areas.Inday may be downgraded to a typhoon by July 10 but remains a strong tropical cyclone.This is the ninth tropical cyclone of 2026 and the second for July, with two to four cyclones expected to enter PAR during the month.