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| Typhoon Haitang causes huge losses to Wenzhou |
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An expressway sign, uprooted by typhoon Haitang, lies on the flooded road in Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. The typhoon landed on the coastal areas Tuesday evening and forced an evacuation of more than 1 million people. Wenzhou officials said one people was confrimed dead and more than 3 million people were affected in the typhoon, which caused huge economic losses, totalling 2.16 billion to Wenzhou. The areas hit by Haitang are now busy cleaning up. (newsphoto)
Three men wade through a flooded road after typhoon Haitang in Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. (newsphoto)
Heavy downpours, caused by typhoon Haitang, cause serious floods Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. Power supply was cut temporarily. The typhoon landed on the coastal areas Tuesday evening and forced an evacuation of more than 1 million people. In Wenzhou alone, more than 3 million people were affected (newsphoto)
Two people use a raft in the flooded street in Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. (newsphoto)
Roads and farmland are submerged in floodwater in Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. (newsphoto)
Two men wade through a flooded road after typhoon Haitang in Pingyang County, Zhejiang Province July 20, 2005. (newsphoto)
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