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China Deploys AI and Drones as Massive Typhoon Dolphin Approaches East Coast

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 27m ago
1,101 distinct posts / 48h, matching East 642 Dolphin 455 China 419 Coast 123 Approaches 33
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32m ago Typhoon Dolphin: Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall as storm sweeps China ×4
1h ago https://internoticies.pongo.cat/news/news_20260811_051559_a1f84dc6c2 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/11/typhoon-dolphin-beijing-rainfall-flood-warnings-china ×2 -5.0
1h ago Typhoon Dolphin: Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall as storm sweeps China More than a million people were moved to safety across eastern China over the weekend as Typhoon Dolphin … ×2 -6.0
1h ago Hundreds more flights cancelled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China https://t.co/ULkv9LIjMi — The Right News, Right Now. (@BradPorcellato) Aug 11, 2026 August 10, 202… ×2 -3.5
2h ago Typhoon Dolphin's vast storm system pushes inland, threatens central China - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/typhoon-dolphin-central-china-storm-6311111 ×3 -5.0
2h ago Typhoon Dolphin's vast storm system pushes inland, threatens central China ×2 -5.0
2h ago Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai https://commons.now/link/typhoon-dolphin-more-than-a-million-people-evacuated-in-china-as-recor… ×2 -5.5
2h ago Typhoon Dolphin's vast storm system pushes inland, threatens central China reut.rs/4z76CBq ×2 -5.0
2h ago Taipei Condemns China’s Traffic Control Order For Taiwan Strait During Typhoon https://www.europesays.com/japan/72031/ TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) – China’s attempt to implement traffic control measu… ×2 -4.5
2h ago China been dealing w some crazy weather. Did they recover from the floods before this typhoon hit? #china -3.0
3h ago Typhoon Dolphin has triggered flood and landslide warnings in China. Louisiana officials confirm five deaths from flesh-eating bacteria. Japan reports nearly half of its religious corporations face… ×2 -7.5
3h ago Shanghai China - August 10 2026 - Severe flooding affects parts of the city as Tropical Storm Dolphin brings rainfall across the area ×2 -6.5
3h ago Shanghai China - August 09 2026 - Heavy flooding affects parts of the city as Typhoon Dolphin brings severe weather and rainfall to the area ×2 -7.0
3h ago Heavy flooding affects parts of Shanghai as Typhoon Dolphin brings rainfall across the area - Shanghai China - August 09 2026 ×2 -4.5
3h ago August 10 2026 - Flooding affects parts of Wuxi following extreme rainfall across the area - Wuxi Jiangsu China -5.0
3h ago Powerful Typhoon Dolphin hits China, prompting flood and landslide warnings https://aje.news/2ewawp ×2 -7.5
3h ago Shanghai flooded by heavy rain. “Torrential rain and storms in Typhoon Dolphin’s wake inundated several provinces in China’s east, drenching the coastal region ‌and flooding streets in Shanghai, wh… ×3 -5.0
4h ago [Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai | ]The Guardian “Authorities warn that days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding … ×2 -6.0
4h ago Typhoon Dolphin has killed at least 15 people in the Philippines through landslides and flooding before reaching China's eastern coast, where more than one million people have been evacuated. Cove… ×3 -7.0
5h ago A million people were evacuated in China on Sunday because of typhoon Dolphin. That is my whole city moved out! ×2 -4.5
5h ago 🌏 East Asia Typhoon Dolphin Makes Landfall in Eastern China After Battering Okinawa, Forcing Over a Million Evacuations Typhoon Dolphin slammed into China's eastern coast on Sunday evening, becom… ×4 -7.0
5h ago Hundreds more flights are canceled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China https://t.co/PknYsK8Mq1 — The Right News, Right Now. (@BradPorcellato) Aug 11, 2026 August 10, … ×2 -3.5
5h ago Colombia is dealing with a devastating magnitude-7.4 earthquake that has killed more than 100 people, while Canada and Europe remain under severe wildfire and heat pressure. In Asia, Typhoon Dolph… ×2 -9.0
7h ago Typhoon Dolphin just slammed into China's east coast, forcing more than 1 million people to evacuate. The storm made landfall near Yuhuan City, Zhejiang, Sunday at 5:30 p.m. local time, packing win… ×4 -5.0
7h ago China: Shanghai airports canceled hundreds of flights on Monday (August 10) as Tropical Storm Dolphin dumped heavy rain in eastern China, causing flooding in places after making landfall as a typho… ×2 -2.5
7h ago Typhoon Dolphin hit China’s eastern coast on Sunday (August 9) evening after forcing over 300,000 people to preemptively relocate and Shanghai’s two airports to cancel more than 1,300 flights. The … ×3 -4.0
8h ago Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... ×2 -6.0
9h ago Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... ×2 -6.0
9h ago "The authorities have warned of the risk of severe flooding and landslides as the storm moves further inland and continues to bring heavy rain to densely populated areas of eastern China." www.alj… -6.5
9h ago Typhoon Dolphin strengthens near Okinawa, 5 injured as China braces for landfall https://www.alojapan.com/1522519/typhoon-dolphin-strengthens-near-okinawa-5-injured-as-china-braces-for-landfall/ … ×2 -5.0

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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 China issues orange alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches weather_hurricane chinadaily.com.cn alarmed, tense, bracing
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fear
T3 China issues orange alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches weather_hurricane chinadaily.com.cn alarming, urgent, threatening
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fear
T3 China issues blue alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches weather_hurricane taiwansun.com alert, looming, cautious
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fear
T3 China issues orange alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches weather_hurricane asianews.network alarmed, bracing, vigilant
-2.1
fear
T3 China Deploys AI and Drones as Massive Typhoon Dolphin Approaches East Coast weather_hurricane slguardian.org prepared, tense, vigilant
-5.0
anticipation
T3 Shipping Moves Out of the Way as Typhoon Dolphin Nears China weather_hurricane maritime-executive.com bracing, tense, cautious
-3.9
anticipation
T4 Typhoon Dolphin forecast to make landfall in east China weather_hurricane bignewsnetwork.com ominous, urgent, foreboding
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fear