Typhoon Dolphin Nears Japan, China
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Japan orders evacuations for nearly 260,000 residents in Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, canceling over 500 flights. Meanwhile, China issues a yellow alert for the super typhoon, anticipating landfall as early as August 9.
Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, cancels 500 flights
Southwestern Japan is bracing for the impact of Typhoon Dolphin, prompting widespread evacuations and flight cancellations. Authorities have issued evacuation orders for approximately 260,000 residents in Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures as the storm nears. The Category 1 typhoon carries maximum sustained winds of 144 kph, with gusts reaching 198 kph. It is currently approaching a chain of island…
Super Typhoon Dolphin Nears China, Yellow Warning Issued
Super Typhoon Dolphin is forecast to make landfall in China as early as August 9, prompting the country's Central Meteorological Observatory to issue a yellow typhoon warning. The powerful storm is cu…
China on Alert as Typhoon Dolphin Approaches Coast
China is on alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, with a yellow warning in effect. The national meteorological center forecasts the storm will make landfall between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning …
Weather Alert: Typhoon Dolphin's Outer Bands Approach Taiwan, Central and Southern Areas Brace for Heavy Rain, East for Föhn Winds; Maritime Typhoon Warning Closely Watched
Taiwan is preparing for the approach of Typhoon Dolphin (Bai Huitun), whose outer cloud bands are expected to bring localized heavy rain to central and southern regions. The storm's circulation is for…
Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, cancels 500 flights
Southwestern Japan faces the imminent threat of Typhoon Dolphin, a Category 1 storm packing sustained winds of 144 kph and gusts up to 198 kph. Authorities have issued evacuation orders for nearly 260…