Saomai sweeps through E. China, killing 111
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-08-11 21:59
Rescuer workers carry a survivor out of the rubbles of a collapsed house in
Cangnan County, east China's Zhejiang Province Friday, August 11, 2006. Saomai,
the most powerful typhoon to hit China in five decades, raged across the
southeastern coast Thursday, claiming at least 111 lives as it capsized ships,
destroyed buildings and forced 1.5 million people from their homes. [Xinhua]
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