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The Latest Breaking News from Typhoon Dolphin

Mass evacuations in Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin brings more torrential rain to China

Forecasters warned the Chinese capital could receive more than one-third of its average annual rainfall over 24 hours

The Guardian - AU · Aug 12

Typhoon Dolphin hits Beijing as city braces for one-third of annual rainfall over 24 hours

Flooding already reported in some districts of Chinese capital and rains are expected to get worse overnight

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11

40% of flights grounded in Shanghai as long-lived Typhoon Dolphin moves north

Shanghai airports cancelled nearly 40% of all flights on Monday as heavy rain continued after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China on Sunday evening and continued to move north.

Bangkok Post · Aug 11

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Is it safe to travel to Japan and China? Latest advice as more than 1,000 flights cancelled in Typhoon Dolphin

Flights, ferries and trains have all been cancelled amid strong winds and rain due to the tropical storm

The Independent UK · Aug 10

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, thousands evacuated as heavy rain, floods hit east coast: Check latest updates

Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's east coast. The storm brought heavy rain and flooding to Fujian and Shanghai provinces. Authorities issued warnings for continued torrential rain and potential landslides through Wednesday. The typhoon had previously impacted the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan. Remnants of Dolphin…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Typhoon Dolphin: More than a million evacuated as China’s most powerful storm of the year makes landfall

Authorities reported no casualties but several state media outlets said a nine-year-old boy was missing after being swept into the sea

The Independent UK · Aug 10

Typhoon Dolphin weakens but disrupts travel in east China

BEIJING - Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain to eastern China on Monday, causing hundreds of flight cancellations even as the storm weakened and some cities resumed public transport.

Bangkok Post · Aug 10

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Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China; 1,400 Shanghai flights cancelled

More than a million people were evacuated across eastern China, including Shanghai, after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday, bringing transport services across the region to a halt and raising fears of flooding and landslides.

The Times of India · Aug 10

China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin hits its eastern coast

China issued its highest red alert as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang province. This severe typhoon brought heavy rainfall and extensive impacts across multiple eastern regions. Airports in Hangzhou and Shanghai cancelled hundreds of flights due to the storm's severity. Authorities urged strict precautions against potential disasters triggered by…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits China

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in densely populated eastern China on Sunday, meteorological authorities said, after the storm triggered more than 1,000 flight cancellations, 1 million evacuations, and a top-level alert.

Euronews · Aug 9

Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's eastern coast Sunday evening. Over 300,000 people were preemptively relocated before the storm arrived. Shanghai's two major airports canceled more than 1,300 flights due to the typhoon. The storm brought heavy rains and strong winds to Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. Forecasters predict significant rainfall…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China after flight cancellations, evacuations

BEIJING - Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in densely populated eastern China on Sunday, meteorological authorities said, after the storm triggered more than 1,000 flight cancellations, evacuations and a top-level alert.

Bangkok Post · Aug 9

Flight cancellations, evacuations in China as Typhoon Dolphin looms

Typhoon Dolphin is poised to strike China's eastern coast with heavy rains. Over one thousand flights have already been cancelled in Shanghai and Hangzhou. Authorities have issued a top-level red typhoon alert for affected provinces. Nearly one hundred thousand people were relocated from risky areas in Fujian province. Typhoon Dolphin…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights and relocates 300,000 people as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin

Outer bands of storm hits northern Taiwan, including the capital Taipei, bringing rain

The Independent UK · Aug 9

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France 24 · Aug 9

China cancels flights, issues evacuation orders as Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall

China's National Meteorological Centre on Sunday issued a red typhoon alert, its most severe warning, as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Yuhuan in the southeastern Zhejiang province. Flights in and out of China's densely populated eastern coast were cancelled and nearly 100,000 people were relocated to less risky areas, authorities…

The Times of India · Aug 9

Typhoon Dolphin: Shanghai airports cancel 1,300 flights as China evacuates thousands

Shanghai's two airports cancelled more than 1,300 flights on Sunday as China stepped up preparations for Typhoon Dolphin, which brought heavy rain to northern Taiwan and threatened to cause flooding and landslides along China's eastern coast.

The Times of India · Aug 8

Typhoon Dolphin nears China: Flights disrupted, ports shut as storm strengthens

Flights to eastern China were disrupted on Saturday as Typhoon Dolphin approached the country’s east coast, with airlines cancelling some services and offering passengers flexible rebooking and refund options.

Bangkok Post · Aug 8

Typhoon Dolphin hits Okinawa, China shuts ports

TOKYO - Typhoon Dolphin lashed southern Okinawa prefecture in Japan on Saturday, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while China shut ports and ferry routes ahead of the storm’s expected arrival on its east coast.

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The Economic Times · Aug 7

Airport closes in Okinawa as Typhoon Dolphin approaches southern Japan

Typhoon Dolphin is approaching Japan's southern remote islands, causing significant disruption. Okinawa's main airport has closed, grounding all flights and leading to evacuations. Hundreds of people have sought shelter in designated evacuation centers across the island. Residents are taking precautions against expected strong winds, heavy rain, and high waves. The…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Typhoon Dolphin mapped: 500 flights cancelled as powerful storm impacts Japan region still reeling from earthquake

The storm's outer edge is sweeping Kyushu, including Kumamoto prefecture, where about 6,700 people are still in evacuation centres after earthquake

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

Weather tracker: Austria breaks heat records as Japan braces for Typhoon Dolphin

Soaring temperatures continue to sweep parts of Europe, while Okinawa faces powerful winds and storm surges

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