{
  "id": 329333,
  "title": "Typhoon Dolphin grounds Hong Kong flights, disrupts trips and business in Japan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/typhoon-dolphin-grounds-hong-kong-flights-disrupts-trips-and-business-329333",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-08T11:25:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3363405/typhoon-dolphin-grounds-hong-kong-flights-disrupts-trips-and-business-japan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At least 12 flights connecting Hong Kong with mainland China, Taiwan and Japan have been cancelled as Typhoon Dolphin gradually moves away from Japan’s Okinawa prefecture and approaches eastern China. Hongkongers in Okinawa whose travel plans were disrupted by Dolphin were able to partially resume their itineraries as supermarkets and aquariums reopened. But an accommodation and car rental…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Typhoon Dolphin: Hongkongers stuck in Okinawa prepare for low supplies, power cuts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/typhoon-dolphin-hongkongers-stuck-in-okinawa-prepare-for-low-supplies",
        "published": "2026-08-07T14:59:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "Typhoon Dolphin hits Okinawa, with China shutting ports ahead of landfall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/typhoon-dolphin-hits-okinawa-with-china-shutting-ports-ahead-of",
        "published": "2026-08-08T04:43:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "China braces for Typhoon Dolphin after storm lashes Japan's southern islands",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/china-braces-for-typhoon-dolphin-after-storm-lashes-japans-southern",
        "published": "2026-08-08T14:44:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Science",
        "title": "Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/typhoon-dolphin-batters-japans-okinawa-before-bearing-down-on-china",
        "published": "2026-08-08T15:15:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}