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East China provinces brace for Typhoon Dolphin

By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan 5 min read

Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.

East China provinces brace for Typhoon Dolphin

A drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows fishing boats berthing at a fishing port ahead of a typhoon in Lianyungang, east China’s Jiangsu Province.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/Xinhua)

A drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows staff members securing fish cages ahead of a typhoon in Haishan Town of Yuhuan, east China’s Zhejiang Province.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Duan Junli/Xinhua)

A drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows fishing boats berthing at a fishing port ahead of a typhoon in Lianyungang, east China’s Jiangsu Province.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/Xinhua)

A drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows fishing boats berthing at a fishing port ahead of a typhoon in Lianyungang, east China’s Jiangsu Province.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Si Wei/Xinhua)

A drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows fishing boats berthing at a fishing port ahead of a typhoon in Lianyungang, east China’s Jiangsu Province.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Si Wei/Xinhua)

Firefighters check the conditions of a fire truck ahead of a typhoon at a fire station in Wenling, east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 7, 2026.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Xu Weijie/Xinhua)

Police officers secure containers at a container yard ahead of a typhoon in Beilun District of Ningbo City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 7, 2026.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Hu Jiajie/Xinhua)

Police officers check the mooring lines of a vessel ahead of a typhoon in Beilun District of Ningbo City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 7, 2026.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. (Photo by Hu Jiajie/Xinhua)

A firefighter checks flood control and emergency response supplies ahead of a typhoon at a fire station in Wenling, east China’s Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 7, 2026.

China’s National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert on Thursday evening, forecasting Typhoon Dolphin to make landfall along China’s eastern coast between Shanghai and Fuqing in Fujian Province on Sunday or Monday, with an intensity ranging from typhoon to severe typhoon level, bringing heavy rain to areas north of the landfall site.

Local authorities along China’s eastern coast have taken various measures, so as to effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property. 

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20260807/6ec1a3940e6645458c437484380b6a5d/c.html

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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