Typhoon Dolphin reintensifies to Category 4 strength, landfall forecast in Okinawa by August 7
Typhoon Dolphin reintensified into a Category 4 equivalent typhoon northeast of Iwo To in Ogasawara, Japan, on August 4, 2026, after completing its fourth eyewall replacement cycle. The system is moving westwards and is forecast to cross the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, and make landfall on Okinawa by August 7.

