Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits China
- Published on 09/08/2026 - 15:56 GMT+2 China's east coast has been preparing for the storm's arrival in recent days, with work and transport services suspended in some areas along its predicted path.
- The centre of the typhoon moved over the coastline near Yuhuan City in Zhejiang Province at about 5:30 pm (09:30 GMT), China's National Meteorological Centre said in an online post.
- Maximum wind speeds near the centre were more than 150 kilometres per hour at the time it made landfall, the NMC said.
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- Published on 09/08/2026 - 15:56 GMT+2 China's east coast has been preparing for the storm's arrival in recent days, with work and transport services suspended in some areas along its predicted path.
- The centre of the typhoon moved over the coastline near Yuhuan City in Zhejiang Province at about 5:30 pm (09:30 GMT), China's National Meteorological Centre said in an online post.
- Maximum wind speeds near the centre were more than 150 kilometres per hour at the time it made landfall, the NMC said.
Sources: Euronews