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Typhoon Dolphin's landfall in eastern China
DevelopingNext check : Whether Typhoon Dolphin moves away from the affected Chinese coast or dissipates, ending its immediate impacts there.
Where it stands
Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people. Heavy rain and flooding disrupted travel in Shanghai, and the storm was continuing north along the coast in the report aired August 10; its departure or dissipation is not reported.
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The story so far
Typhoon Dolphin Slams China: 1 Million Evacuated, Shanghai Paralyzed
The strongest landfall of the year forced a massive evacuation, flooded Shanghai travel, and left key details still in dispute.
Still open after this report
- No verified breakdown of Pudong and Hongqiao cancellations, metro suspensions, or port and ferry halts.
- No reconciled evacuation total between the widely reported more than 1 million and the higher 1.5 million claim.
History
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Who's involved
Places
- Metro ManilaMetro Manila, Philippines1 report
- ShanghaiShanghai, China1 report
- Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportChina, Shang Hai Shi, Chang Ning Qu, 虹桥路2550号 邮政编码: 2002371 report
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport4RV5+P8J, Ying Bin Gao Su Gong Lu, Pu Dong Xin Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China1 report
- WenzhouWenzhou, Zhejiang, China1 report
- YuhuanYuhuan, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China1 report
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