Slow-moving Typhoon Dolphin is closing in on southwestern Japan. Evacuation orders have been issued to hundreds of thousands of people in the region. The storm is expected to bring violent winds, heavy rain and high waves. More than 500 flights have been cancelled as it approaches.

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Southwestern Japan is taking shelter as Typhoon Dolphin brings strong winds and heavy rain across the region. The storm is the 13th typhoon to affect Japan this year and has moved over Kyushu, Amami and Okinawa. Evacuation orders have been issued in some areas, while flights have been cancelled. Dolphin is tracking west toward China and is expected to make landfall along the country’s eastern coast this weekend.

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Slow-moving Typhoon Dolphin is approaching southwestern Japan. Authorities ordered hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate as the storm threatened the region with violent winds, heavy rain and high waves. More than 500 flights were cancelled ahead of its arrival.

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