Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China
Typhoon Dolphin is battering Japan's Okinawa and is now bearing down on China's east coast.
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What happened
Typhoon Dolphin is making its way across East Asia. It first struck Japan's Okinawa. The storm then moved on to China's east coast. The storm has caused significant disruption. Over 1 million people have been evacuated.
Shanghai alone has canceled 1,300 flights. Schools and tourist activities have been shut down in eastern China. The storm has also triggered flood warnings. China has issued a red alert. The typhoon is expected to be closest to Taiwan today.
A Chinese boy, 9, is missing after being swept away by a wave during the typhoon’s approach. The storm has led to widespread flight cancellations and evacuations. Authorities have taken precautionary measures, including shutting down schools and tourist activities. The storm's impact on Taiwan is also being closely monitored.
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Coverage (14)
- Chinese boy, 9, missing after being swept away by wave during typhoon’s approach South China Morning Post · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin hits China’s east coast, over 1 million evacuated Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China after flight cancellations, evacuations yahoo.com · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin set to hit China's east coast, triggering flood warnings CNBC · 1d ago
- Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin Al Jazeera · 1d ago
- China Issues Red Alert, Airports Cancel Flights as Typhoon Nears Bloomberg.com · 1d ago
- Flight cancellations, evacuations in China as Typhoon Dolphin looms Yahoo · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin set to hit China's east coast, triggering flood warnings Reuters · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin set to hit China's east coast, triggering flood warnings Yahoo · 1d ago
- Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin AP News · 1d ago
- Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin Yahoo · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin to be closest to Taiwan today Taipei Times · 1d ago
- Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities Dallas News · 1d ago
- Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China BBC · 1d ago
Questions people are asking
What areas have been affected by Typhoon Dolphin?
Typhoon Dolphin has affected Japan's Okinawa and is now impacting China's east coast. It is expected to be closest to Taiwan today.
What precautions have been taken in response to the typhoon?
Over 1 million people have been evacuated. Shanghai has canceled 1,300 flights. Schools and tourist activities have been shut down in eastern China. China has issued a red alert.
What is the current status of the typhoon?
The typhoon has triggered flood warnings and is expected to be closest to Taiwan today.
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