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Dolphin typhoon closing in on Japan

Fadingsecond windCoverage went quiet for 12 days, then returned with 4 more reports - 66 voices in all.
After publishing: 8 headlines quietly rewritten, 6 descriptions edited, 3 URLs changed17 changes
  1. South China Morning Postseen 7 Aug, 15:23description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Ferry routes have been suspended, construction halted, fishermen evacuated and drones deployed to patrol over the sea as China’s coastal provinces prepare for the landfall of Typhoon Dolphin, the fourth typhoon to reach the country this summer. By Friday morning, the typhoon was about 820km from China’s east coast and was expected to land from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning somewhere between Zhejiang province in eastern China and northern Fujian, the National Meteorological Centre said....

    Ferry routes have been suspended, construction halted, fishermen evacuated and drones deployed to patrol over the sea as China’s coastal provinces prepare for the landfall of Typhoon Dolphin, the fourth typhoon to hit the country this summer. As of Friday morning, Dolphin was about 820km (510 miles) from China’s east coast, the National Meteorological Centre said. It is forecast to make landfall between Zhejiang and Fujian provinces sometime from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning. The centre...

  2. South China Morning Postseen 9 Aug, 09:53headline rewritten

    Red alert: Shanghai cancels 60% of flights as Typhoon Dolphin closes inRed alert: Shanghai cancels 80% of flights as Typhoon Dolphin closes in

  3. Channel News Asiaseen 9 Aug, 09:53description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    The storm is expected to hit the coast on Sunday evening and into Monday with sustained winds of up to 162km per hour before weakening and moving inland, China's National Meteorological Centre said.

    The storm is expected to hit the coast on Sunday evening and into Monday with sustained winds of up to 162kmh before weakening and moving inland.

  4. South China Morning Postseen 9 Aug, 12:26headline rewritten

    Red alert: Shanghai cancels 80% of flights as Typhoon Dolphin closes inRed alert: Shanghai cancels 80% of flights as Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall

  5. hot96.comseen 10 Aug, 06:19description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    By Satoshi Sugiyama and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while China shut ports and ferry routes ahead ...

    By Satoshi Sugiyama and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring six people and cutting power to more than 50,000 buildings, while China shut ports and halted fer...

  6. whtc.comseen 10 Aug, 09:54description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    By Satoshi Sugiyama and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while China shut ports and ferry routes ahead ...

    By Satoshi Sugiyama and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring six people and cutting power to more than 50,000 buildings, while China shut ports and halted fer...

  7. staradvertiser.comseen 10 Aug, 09:54headline rewritten

    Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan’s Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfallTyphoon Dolphin hits Okinawa; China shuts ports ahead of landfall

  8. South China Morning Postseen 10 Aug, 12:01headline rewritten

    40% of flights grounded in Shanghai as long-lived Typhoon Dolphin moves northBeijing on red alert as Typhoon Dolphin grounds nearly 1,000 flights in Shanghai

  9. ANSA (Italy)seen 10 Aug, 21:44description edited
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    Oltre un milione di evacuati in Cina

    Cancellati quasi 1.500 voli, sospesi i servizi di trasporto pubblico

  10. wral.comseen 11 Aug, 05:29headline rewritten

    Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon DolphinShanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

  11. clickorlando.comseen 11 Aug, 05:30headline rewritten

    Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon DolphinShanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

  12. hot96.comseen 11 Aug, 05:30headline rewritten

    Typhoon Dolphin set to hit China’s east coast, triggering flood warningsTyphoon Dolphin hits China’s east coast, over 1 million evacuated

  13. La Repubblica (Italy)seen 11 Aug, 14:15headline rewritten

    Pechino, allarme per le piogge record: in 24 ore può cadere un terzo della pioggia di un annoPechino, allarme per le piogge record: in 24 ore può cadere un terzo dell’acqua di un anno

  14. hngn.comseen 12 Aug, 03:14URL changed

    now resolves towww.hngn.com/articles/272629/20260809/typhoon-dolphin-approaches-okinawa-violent-winds-quake-hit-kumamoto-braces-landslides.htm

  15. ANSA (Italy)seen 12 Aug, 06:04URL changed

    now resolves towww.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/2026/08/10/shanghai-allagata-per-il-tifone-dolphin-cancellati-quasi-mille-voli-_11dadb46-5aad-4a2a-ad18-4b7c5a5d0909.html

  16. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 12 Aug, 06:05URL changed

    now resolves towww.zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2026-08/taifun-dolphin-china-evakuierungen-shanghai-zhejiang-fluege-gxe

  17. South China Morning Postseen 26 Aug, 15:10description edited
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    Airports in China’s Zhejiang and Fujian provinces remained on high alert for potential delays and cancellations as Typhoon Saudel approached landfall on Wednesday, after multiple flights were cancelled in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Saudel, which entered the East China Sea early on Wednesday morning, led to 16 cancelled flights at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport. Affected carriers included Peach, China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux and Thai Lion Air. Hong Kong Airlines fully cancelled its...

    Airports in China’s Zhejiang and Fujian provinces remained on high alert for potential delays and cancellations as Typhoon Saudel approached landfall on Wednesday, after multiple flights were cancelled in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Saudel, which entered the East China Sea early on Wednesday morning, prompted the cancellation of 16 flights at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport. Affected carriers included Peach, China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux and Thai Lion Air. Hong Kong Airlines fully...

original reportingcopies
Fri, 7 August 2026peak 81 reports on Sun, 9 August 2026Thu, 27 August 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 22 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

ReutersJapan Meteorological AgencyJapanBloomberg.comOkinawa basesShanghaiNational Meteorological CentreHong KongZhejiangFujian provincesHong Kong-linked travel accountsOkinawaJapanese islandOkinawa, Okinawa, JapanChinaABC NewsBeijingBen BlanchardEdwina GibbsTaiwan Mainland Affairs Council

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
naharnet.com1 original report
Google News - Top Stories1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report
hot96.com1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report - edited after publishing
abcnews.com1 copy echoing newsday.com1 copy echoing queanbeyanage.com.au
clickondetroit.com1 copy echoing newsday.com
newsday.com1 original report
whtc.com1 copy echoing hot96.com - edited after publishing
Japan Times1 original report2 original reports
freemalaysiatoday.com1 original report
South China Morning Post1 original report
scmp.com1 original report
sitkasentinel.com1 copy echoing newsday.com
DW Top Stories1 original report1 original report
dw.com1 copy echoing DW Top Stories
breakingnews.ie1 copy echoing newsday.com
staradvertiser.com1 original report - edited after publishing
dailyliberal.com.au1 copy echoing hot96.com1 copy echoing hot96.com
maitlandmercury.com.au1 copy echoing hot96.com1 copy echoing queanbeyanage.com.au
7 Aug, 15:15over 5 days12 Aug, 15:52

+ 54 more outlets · 55 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 148 original reports, 37 reprints

  1. Fri, 7 August 2026

    6 reports
    • shafaqna.com00:00
    • Google News - Top Stories01:57

      Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Dolphin approaches, cancels 500 flights Reuters Okinawa bases brace for lengthy lockdown, flooding from Typhoon Dolphin stripes.com Key Chinese Ports Near Shanghai Halt Operations Ahead of Typhoon Dolphin Bloomberg.com 13 times the size of Zhejiang: China deploys drones, AI as Typhoon Dolphin nears coast South China Morning Post Powerful Typhoon Dolphin brings wind and flood threats as it tracks toward China FOX Weather

    • South China Morning Post05:53edited after publishing

      Ferry routes have been suspended, construction halted, fishermen evacuated and drones deployed to patrol over the sea as China’s coastal provinces prepare for the landfall of Typhoon Dolphin, the fourth typhoon to hit the country this summer. As of Friday morning, Dolphin was about 820km (510 miles) from China’s east coast, the National Meteorological Centre said. It is forecast to make landfall between Zhejiang and Fujian provinces sometime from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning. The centre...

    • South China Morning Post14:59

      Hong Kong holidaymakers in Okinawa on Friday contended with depleted supermarket shelves, potential power cuts and violent weather as Typhoon Dolphin shut the Japanese island’s main airport and disrupted every direct flight home. Social media images shared by Hong Kong-linked travel accounts showed empty bread shelves and torrential rain sweeping parts of the popular destination, although travellers said conditions varied significantly across the island. Hong Kong travel account Papa...

    • naharnet.com15:15first to report

      Typhoon Dolphin moved over Japan's southern remote islands Friday, causing a main airport on Okinawa to close and grounding all flights in and out of the island, while sending hundreds of people to take shelter at evacuation centers. The typhoon...

    • Google News - Top Stories15:51

      Heavy rains drench Beijing as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin Reuters Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan's Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfall Reuters Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Japan orders evacuations as typhoon approaches, cancels 500 flights Japan Today Weather Alert: Typhoon Dolphin U.S. Embassy & Consulates in China

  2. Sat, 8 August 2026

    24 reports
  3. Sun, 9 August 2026

    62 reports
  4. Mon, 10 August 2026

    34 reports
  5. Tue, 11 August 2026

    15 reports
  6. Wed, 12 August 2026

    3 reports
  7. Tue, 25 August 2026

    2 reports
  8. Wed, 26 August 2026

    1 report
    • South China Morning Post04:39edited after publishing

      Airports in China’s Zhejiang and Fujian provinces remained on high alert for potential delays and cancellations as Typhoon Saudel approached landfall on Wednesday, after multiple flights were cancelled in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Saudel, which entered the East China Sea early on Wednesday morning, prompted the cancellation of 16 flights at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport. Affected carriers included Peach, China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux and Thai Lion Air. Hong Kong Airlines fully...

  9. Thu, 27 August 2026

    1 report
    • South China Morning Post10:00

      The coastal Chinese province of Zhejiang is battening down for the approach of Typhoon Saudel, with flights cancelled across the area. The eastern province is home to a number of major commercial centres, including the industrial hub of Ningbo, the port city of Zhoushan, and Wenzhou. Ningbo Lishe International Airport said flights in and out of the facility would be suspended from 11.30pm on Thursday. In Wenzhou, 90 flights were cancelled, while 22 flights were grounded in Zhoushan. According...

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