Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall on China’s eastern coast, bringing powerful winds and torrential rain as authorities prepare for widespread flooding and landslides.

China’s National Meteorological Center forecast sustained winds of up to 162 kmph before the typhoon gradually weakens as it moves inland. The storm has already caused major disruptions across eastern China, with nearly 1,300 flights cancelled at Shanghai’s two main airports and another 270 flights cancelled at Hangzhou airport.

Rail services across parts of the Yangtze River Delta have also been suspended as a precaution. Authorities have ordered vessels back to port, halted ferry services and restricted offshore and construction activities.

Mass evacuations are underway, with more than 30,000 people relocated from vulnerable areas in Shanghai and around 99,000 people moved to safer locations in Fujian.

Typhoon Dolphin Hits Eastern China | 1300 Flights Cancelled, Mass Evacuations & Flood Alerts Issued

Typhoon Bavi continues to unleash destruction across East Asia, battering Japan's southern islands with powerful winds, torrential rain, and massive waves before heading toward China's Zhejiang province. The storm has forced widespread evacuations in Taiwan and China, disrupted flights and ferry services, and left thousands without electricity. In the Philippines, deadly landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have claimed lives, while weather agencies continue to warn of flooding, storm surges, and destructive winds across the region. Authorities remain on high alert as Typhoon Bavi approaches the Chinese coast.

Typhoon Bavi batters east asia | China braces for landfall after Japan, Taiwan hit hard | wion

Typhoon Bavi is leaving a trail of destruction across East Asia, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, flooding and deadly landslides. The powerful storm has battered Japan's southern islands, forced the evacuation of more than 14,000 people in Taiwan, prompted China to issue an orange alert, and triggered deadly landslides in the Philippines, where at least 15 people have been killed.

Typhoon bavi wreaks havoc across east asia | Japan, Taiwan, China on alert | Typhoon bavi latest news

Florida could face a tropical cyclone in the first week of June in the Atlantic hurricane season. A model has predicted several inches of rain, winds and localised flooding at the Gulf Coast. However, experts have cautioned against such predictions.

Atlantic hurricane season: Florida could face tropical storm in first week of June

China's Guizhou province is reeling from a severe flood which killed six and displaced 80,000; it is bracing for a second tropical depression in two weeks.

Six died and nearly 80,000 displaced in severe flood as China braces for second tropical cyclone in two weeks

The Burevi tropical cyclone is headed towards southern India, authorities said on Thursday, after it slammed Sri Lanka's east coast earlier this week but caused little damage.

Tropical cyclone headed for southern India after causing little damage in Sri Lanka

A low pressure system just off the coast of east-central Florida has become a tropical depression, and, to this end, a tropical storm watch has been issued for a portion of the North Carolina coast.

Tropical depression forms in the Atlantic; storm watch issued for North Carolina

After months of destructive wildfires that have razed millions of hectares of land, Australia has been hit in recent weeks by wild weather that has alternately brought heavy downpours, hail storms, gusty winds and hot and dry air.

Australia’s West Coast Braces for Tropical Cyclone Damien

One person was killed in Fiji and one is missing as tropical cyclone Sarai battered the South Pacific nation with strong wind and heavy rain, authorities said on Sunday. The Fiji National Disaster Management Office said one person was in intensive care and more than 2,500 people had moved to 70 evacuation centers. #Fizi #CycloneSarai #TropicalCyclone

2 killed & over 2500 people evacuated after tropical cyclone 'Sarai' hits Fiji

Director of Meteorological Department, Kolkata, G.C. Das said, "In the next 12 hours, this tropical cyclone will ultimately become depression and will lose intensity". The wind speeds in most coastal regions of India peaked up to 90 km per hour (56 miles per hour). Some areas received heavy rainfall and faced waterlogging as well. Many trees were seen uprooted and huts and small houses were destroyed after the cyclone.

Cyclone 'Bulbul' left a trail of destruction along the eastern coast of India

A tropical cyclone carrying heavy rain and strong winds neared the already devastated Bahamas on Friday ( September 13), threatening to complicate Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts as the UN secretary-general arrived in the islands in a show of support.

Tropical cyclone bears down on Bahamas, UN pledges aid

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