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The Seattle TimesNews report · Aug 9, 3:50 AM
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai's two airports have canceled over 1,300 flights as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin.
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Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
ABC News - International and The Seattle Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Shanghai's two airports have canceled over 1,300 flights as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin.
The headline split The Seattle Times frames it as "Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin". Philadelphia Inquirer frames it as "Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin".
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The HinduNews report · Aug 9, 5:02 AM
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai's Hongqiao and Pudong airports respectively also cancelled about 60% of Sunday's (August 9, 2026) expected flights
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NDTVNews report · Aug 9, 4:23 AM
Shanghai Cancels Over 1,300 Flights As China Prepares For Typhoon Dolphin
The storm's maximum sustained winds were estimated at about 162 kilometers per hour (101 mph) as of Sunday morning.
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ABC News - InternationalNews report · Aug 9, 4:01 AM
Flights canceled as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai's two airports have canceled over 1,300 flights as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin
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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Aug 9, 3:49 AM
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai's two airports have canceled over 1,300 flights as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin
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Aug 9, 3:49 AM: Philadelphia Inquirer joined the source map.
Aug 9, 3:50 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.
Aug 9, 4:01 AM: ABC News - International joined the source map.
Aug 9, 4:23 AM: NDTV joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 5 sources · 1 bucket.