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Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
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The Times Of Earth
By Associated Press | Posted by TOEShanghai’s two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some 300,000 people in surrounding regions as China prepared for Typhoon Dolphin, after the storm brought heavy rains to northern Taiwan.
The outer bands of the storm on Saturday hit northern Taiwan, including the capital Taipei, bringing rain.
Some Taiwanese airlines also canceled their flights to China Sunday.
Shanghai’s Hongqiao and Pudong airports respectively also canceled about 60% of Sunday’s expected flights, according to the Paper, Shanghai’s state media.
Zhejiang authorities also suspended all water-based activities, including ferries and cruises.