- Super Typhoon Dolphin is approaching Hong Kong and southeastern China, with uncertain trajectory regarding heavy rain.
- A storm named Dolphin is impacting the region, causing flight cancellations between Hong Kong and Japan, while Kujira lingers near Luzon.
- Typhoon Dolphin was located near Wenzhou and affecting waters east of Taiwan Island on August 1, 2026.
- Typhoon Dolphin is predicted to make landfall on the Eastern Coast of China between August 9th and August 10th.
Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and flooding to eastern China on August 10th, causing disruptions and alerts in affected areas.
21 reports, 7 independent
Updated Aug 11
Gone quiet
Reached 5 outlets in its first 24 hours
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- Developments
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- Repetition
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What happened
Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and flooding to eastern China on August 10th, causing disruptions and alerts in affected areas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The storm is moving further inland, causing severe flooding and strong winds in Henan and Anhui.1 source
- Typhoon Dolphin brings heavy precipitation to the region.Sub-event
Landfall consequences include heavy rain, flooding, and disruptions in Fujian and Shanghai.1 source
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Part of
Typhoon Dolphin is predicted to make landfall on the Eastern Coast of China between August 9th and August 10th.Also in this story
- Typhoon Dolphin impacted both nations simultaneously on August 9th.
- Typhoon Dolphin hit a city in Zhejiang, causing flight chaos at airports in Pudong, Shanghai.
- Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall on the Eastern Coast of China, affecting Yuhuan and Zhejiang province on August 9th.
- Typhoon Dolphin is causing widespread infrastructure shutdowns and losses as it approaches the coast of China.
The entities involved
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Fujian
province of the People's Republic of China, covering the mountainous coast opposite Taiwan
- Luo Dongchuan is set to succeed as party secretary of a province, while Hu Changsheng leaves his post in Gansu and is reassigned to Fujian.
- In 2018, planning began for live-fire drills in the strait, urging a powerful navy build-up in the region, with Fujian hosting the maritime administration for the exercises.
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Shanghai
provincial-level municipality in China
Related events
- Typhoon Saudel caused flash floods in Fujian due to torrential rains on January 1, 2026.
- The Ministry of Water Resources responded to heavy rainfall caused by Typhoon Gaenari in Fujian.
- The China Meteorological Administration consulted on flood and typhoon control efforts in Fujian and Guangdong.
- Torrential rains caused severe waterlogging in Putian, Fujian, on September 1, 2026.
- Guangdong and Fujian shared coastal exposure to severe weather events on September 2, 2026.