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Floods, storms and landslides: Typhoon Dolphin ravages China – in pictures

The Guardian UK Wednesday 12 August 2026, 00:58 UTC By Bec Lorrimer 1 min read
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The most powerful tropical cyclone to hit China this year brings strong ⁠winds, torrential rain and flooding to the country’s east coastTyphoon Dolphin hits Beijing as city braces for one-third of annual rainfall over 24 hours Continue reading...

The most powerful tropical cyclone to hit China this year brings strong ⁠winds, torrential rain and flooding to the country’s east coast

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