Typhoon Summary for July 28: DOLPHIN Forms, NANGKA's Remnants Continue to Affect Inland Areas

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Overview of Today's Typhoon Situation

A new member has entered the Northwestern Pacific Ocean today, with the 13th typhoon of the year, "DOLPHIN," officially forming. Meanwhile, although the previous typhoon "NANGKA" has been decommissioned, its residual circulation continues to move deep inland, bringing wind and rain impacts to many parts of China. Overall, while a new typhoon is developing in the open ocean, inland areas need to remain vigilant against the lingering effects of wind and rain.

Analysis of Active Typhoons

The newly formed typhoon "DOLPHIN" is currently located over the open waters of the Northwestern Pacific. The maximum sustained wind speed near the center is 28 m/s, with a minimum central pressure of 982 hPa. It is moving westward at a speed of 22 km/h. According to official forecast tracks, it is expected to continue intensifying over the next few days and is projected to reach Super Typhoon intensity around August 2. As it is currently far from the Chinese mainland, it will not have a direct impact on China's coastal waters or land in the short term. Its future path is highly likely to trend towards Japan.

Public Concerns and Focus

Public attention is currently focused on two main aspects. First is the aftermath of "NANGKA." Residents in many areas are closely monitoring the thunderstorms, strong winds, and heavy rainfall triggered by its remnants as they move inland into regions such as Chongqing, Sichuan, and Henan. There is also significant focus on post-disaster recovery and the resumption of transportation services in Guangdong and Fujian. Second is the development potential of the new typhoon "DOLPHIN." Under specific climatic conditions, many weather enthusiasts are actively discussing whether it has the potential to challenge for the title of this year's "King of Typhoons," while also paying close attention to its future track.

Safety Advisories

Although "DOLPHIN" poses no immediate threat, the risks associated with wind and rain from "NANGKA's" residual circulation should not be underestimated. Inland areas need to be alert to the delayed effects of severe convective weather and geological disasters. Please avoid activities in hazardous areas such as mountainous regions and river channels. Vessels operating in coastal and offshore waters should closely monitor the latest sea conditions.

Please refer to official warnings issued by the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and local governments.

Real-Time Data for Active Typhoons

TyphoonIntensityCentral Pressure (hPa)Max Wind Speed (m/s)Current LocationMovement
DOLPHIN (202613)Severe Tropical Storm9822813.1°N 172.9°EWest 22km/h

Data source: Official observations from the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and other agencies, as of the time of publication. For real-time updates, please see the Typhoon Track Map.

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