{"id":10600,"date":"2026-08-10T04:06:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10600"},"modified":"2026-08-10T04:06:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:06:40","slug":"over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-1400-shanghai-flights-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10600","title":{"rendered":"Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China; 1,400 Shanghai flights cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133078184,imgsize-126554,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg\" alt=\"Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China; 1,400 Shanghai flights cancelled\" title=\"China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. (Photo: ANI)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. (Photo: ANI)\">China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. (Photo: ANI)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More than a million people were evacuated across eastern China, including Shanghai, after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday, bringing transport services across the region to a halt and raising fears of flooding and landslides.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>Dolphin first struck Yuhuan in Zhejiang province at 5.30pm local time, with maximum wind speeds of 150kmph, meteorological authorities said. It made a second landfall in the city of Wenzhou about an hour later.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The storm caused widespread travel disruption, with 1,400 flights cancelled in Shanghai alone.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>Chinese authorities had earlier issued their highest-level red alert for Dolphin. According to the BBC, the typhoon had been downgraded to a tropical storm by Monday morning.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Despite the downgrade, the system continued to move inland, with authorities warning of torrential rain, severe flooding and landslides through Wednesday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Heavy rain was forecast on Monday across Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Anhui, Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, as well as Shanghai.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Local governments urged people to avoid outdoor activities as a precaution. Several major tourist attractions remained closed, including parts of Disneyland and Legoland, along with a number of viewing platforms on Shanghai&#8217;s Bund waterfront.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/china\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-1400-shanghai-flights-cancelled\/articleshow\/133077824.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. (Photo: ANI) More than a million people were evacuated across eastern China, including Shanghai, after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday, bringing transport services across the region to a halt and raising fears of flooding and landslides.Dolphin first struck Yuhuan in Zhejiang province at 5.30pm local time, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/over-1-million-evacuated-as-typhoon-dolphin-hits-eastern-china-photo-ani.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. 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