WorldTyphoon Dolphin worsens extreme weather in the Philippines and eastern China

Typhoon Dolphin has extended its reach to the Philippines, where it is intensifying seasonal monsoon rains and causing flooding in the north. In Hong Kong, the storm is contributing to a heatwave that has brought sweltering conditions. Record temperatures were recorded there on Sunday, adding to the region’s mounting extreme-weather problems. Reports from Manila and Hong Kong describe separate effects linked to the same typhoon as it influences weather across the area.