Shanghai Cancels Over 1,300 Flights As China Prepares For Typhoon Dolphin

Typhoon Dolphin weakened after making landfall in China’s Zhejiang province, but heavy rain, flooding and landslide risks persisted. Over 1 million people were evacuated, while hundreds of flights were cancelled and transport services disrupted across eastern China.

Tropical Storm Dolphin is dumping heavy rain in eastern China

Authorities warn days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding and landslides as storm moves north and further inland

China Eastern Airlines trying to resume flights to Shanghai, Zhejiang, other destinations in 'orderly manner'

Authorities warn that days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding and landslides as storm moves north and further inland More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China by Sunday evening as powerful Typhoon Dolphin made landfall amid fears…

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall along the country's east coast from Sanmen in Zhejiang Province to Fuding in Fujian Province

Typhoon Dolphin, the most powerful tropical cyclone to hit China this year, made landfall on the ‌country's eastern coast on Sunday, bringing torrential rain and strong winds and triggering warnings of flooding and landslides.

People stand next to huge waves crashing on a waterfront as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, in Sanmen County, Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, China, August 8, 2026. — ReutersChina issues highest typhoon alert.Zhejiang warned of torrential rain.Ferries, trains and offshore work

The outer bands of the storm hit northern Taiwan including the capital Taipei on Saturday.

The storm's maximum sustained winds were estimated at about 162 kilometers per hour (101 mph) as of Sunday morning.