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Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China

Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China
BBC World Saturday 08 August 2026, 15:15 UTC 1 min read
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The storm has cut power to at least 44,000 buildings and injured five people on the Japanese island.

The storm has cut power to at least 44,000 buildings and injured five people on the Japanese island.
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