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China's national observatory on Sunday activated a red alert, the highest level in the country's typhoon warning system, as Typhoon Dolphin approaches. The top-tier alert signals heightened risk of severe weather.

China's national observatory on Sunday activated a red alert — the highest level in the country's typhoon warning system — as Typhoon Dolphin approaches.

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