Morakot's death toll hits 103 in Taiwan
China Daily | Updated: 2009-08-13 07:43
Rescue workers haul supplies yesterday into a military helicopter headed for villages flooded after Typhoon Morakot devastated Taiwan. The helicopter will also send survivors back to Chishan evacuation center in Kaohsiung. The typhoon has killed 103 people across Taiwan. Inset: A woman who escaped a landslide that damaged her village weeps for her missing family members. Reuters |
TAIPEI: At least 103 people have been confirmed dead and hundreds remain missing as rescue workers in Taiwan search for survivors in the aftermath of Typhoon Morakot.
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