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China Braces for Typhoon Dolphin Impact
Typhoon Dolphin, a powerful storm, is approaching China's eastern coast, prompting emergency response upgrades and widespread precautions. The storm has already affected Japan's Okinawa region, causing injuries and power outages. China has activated flood control measures and suspended ferry and flight services in preparation for the storm's expected landfall.
The essential points
- 01Typhoon Dolphin is expected to make landfall between late Sunday and early Monday.
- 02China has raised its emergency response to level three and upgraded its typhoon warning to orange.
- 03Ferry services and flights have been suspended, and over 300 fishing boats have taken refuge.
- 04The storm has already caused damage in Japan's Okinawa region, including power outages and injuries.
The full brief
Typhoon Dolphin, a powerful storm, is approaching China's eastern coast, prompting emergency response upgrades and widespread precautions. The storm has already affected Japan's Okinawa region, causing injuries and power outages. China has activated flood control measures and suspended ferry and flight services in preparation for the storm's expected landfall.