Eastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activities

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Eastern China is preparing for Typhoon Dolphin, which is expected to make landfall late Sunday in Zhejiang province and northern Fujian province, with Shanghai also in its path. Authorities have shut down schools and tourist activities in anticipation of the storm, which has maximum sustained winds of approximately 162 kilometers per hour (101 mph). The typhoon is forecast to bring heavy rains, posing risks of severe flooding and landslides. In response, national authorities have declared a Level III emergency. Tourist destinations in Zhejiang will be closed Saturday and Sunday, along with all water-based activities. Schools and educational facilities in Ningbo have also been ordered to close this weekend.

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Many tourist destinations in Zhejiang are shut Saturday and Sunday, as well as all water-based activities, including ferries and cruises.

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National authorities declared a level III emergency response, the second lowest level.

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The storm’s maximum sustained winds were estimated at about 162 kilometers per hour (101 mph).

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Authorities in eastern China shut schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin made its way towards land.

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Typhoon Dolphin is expected to hit Zhejiang province and northern parts of neighboring Fujian province late Sunday.

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In this image made from video provided by NTV-NNN, a person walks in the rain as Typhoon Dolphin approaches the city, in Naha, Japan, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (NTV-NNN via AP) 2026-08-08T03:31:46Z BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in eastern China shut schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin made its way towards land on Saturday. The storm’s maximum sustained winds were estimated at about 162 kilometers per hour (101 mph). It will bring heavy rains, creating a risk of severe flooding as well as landslides. It’s expected to hit Zhejiang province and northern parts of neighboring Fujian province late Sunday. Shanghai is also in the path of the storm. National authorities declared a level III emergency response, the second lowest level. Many tourist destinations in Zhejiang are shut Saturday and Sunday, as well as all water-based activities, including ferries and cruises. Authorities in the city of Ningbo, one of province’s largest, ordered schools and other educational facilities shut this weekend. 获取更多RSS： https://feedx.net https://feedx.site

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