One million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits China’s east cost

Torrential rain and storms in Typhoon Dolphin’s wake have swept through several provinces in China’s east, drenching the coastal region and flooding streets in Shanghai, the country’s second most populated city.

Dolphin packed maximum sustained winds of 151 km/h near its centre when it made landfall in Zhejiang, the province to the south and west of Shanghai, on Sunday evening before weakening to a tropical storm....