A MASSIVE tropical storm dumped heavy rain on eastern China today, causing flooding in some places and disruption to daily life and transport.

Dolphin had forced at least 760,000 people to evacuate, including over 390,000 in the city of Taizhou in Zhejiang province. Authorities in Shanghai and Fujian provinces evacuated more than 210,000 and 160,000 people respectively from riskier areas.


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