Photos: China hit by killer typhoon Usagi
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A cat lies on a police car which is damaged by a fallen tree after Typhoon Usagi hit Shanwei, Guangdong province
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Residents travel in bicycles, tricycles and cars on a flooded street after Typhoon Usagi hit Shanwei, Guangdong province
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A man walks under fallen branches on a pavement at a residential district after Typhoon Usagi hit Hong Kong
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Passengers wait for their departure at Hong Kong Airport after Typhoon Usagi, the strongest storm to hit the Western Pacific this year, swiped Hong Kong
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A man walks over fallen branches on a pavement at a residential district after Typhoon Usagi hit Hong Kong
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Passengers wait for their departure at Hong Kong Airport after Typhoon Usagi, the strongest storm to hit the Western Pacific this year, swiped Hong Kong
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Visitors take pictures of tidal waves under the influence of Typhoon Usagi in Hangzhou
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An advertisement board which was toppled over by Typhoon Usagi is pictured in Hong Kong
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A closed sign is seen at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after Typhoon Usagi hit Hong Kong
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People react as waves splash on to the road during Typhoon Usagi in Hong Kong
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Man tries to get back into his car as a wave surges past a barrier on the shore during Typhoon Usagi in Hong Kong
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South Korea, Philippines and Poland passengers whose flights are cancelled in anticipation to typhoon Usagi, charge their mobile devices at Hong Kong International Airport
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A man pushes his bicycle against the wind as Typhoon Usagi approaches Shantou, Guangdong province
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A torn advertisement banner hangs before Typhoon Usagi is expected to make landfall, outside a shopping mall at Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district in Hong Kong
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South Korea, Philippines and Poland passengers whose flights are cancelled in anticipation to typhoon Usagi, charge their mobile devices at Hong Kong International Airport
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Passengers whose flights are cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi rest at Hong Kong Airport
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Pssengers look at an information board showing flights cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi, at Hong Kong Airport
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A man pushes his bicycle against the wind as Typhoon Usagi approaches Shantou, Guangdong province
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A child holds an inside-out umbrella broken due to strong winds before Typhoon Usagi is expected to make landfall, in Hong Kong
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People brave gusty wind outside a shopping mall at Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district before Typhoon Usagi is expected to make landfall in Hong Kong
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A woman braves gusty wind outside a shopping mall during Typhoon Usagi in Hong Kong
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A man braves gusty winds outside a shopping mall during Typhoon Usagi in Hong Kong
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People brave gusty winds outside a shopping mall during Typhoon Usagi in Hong Kong
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A woman reacts as a storm surge past a barrier on the shore as Typhoon Usagi approaches Shenzhen
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People watch waves hit the shores as Typhoon Usagi approaches in Shantou
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Passengers wait at Hong Kong Airport as flights are cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi
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Cathay Pacific Airlines displays a notice on disruptions to its service due to typhoon Usagi, at Hong Kong Airport
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A information board shows flights cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi, at Hong Kong Airport
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Passengers eat lunch at Hong Kong Airport as flights are cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi
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Passengers wait at Hong Kong Airport as flights are cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi
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Passengers rest at Hong Kong Airport as flights are cancelled in anticipation of typhoon Usagi
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People look at the city skyline by Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront hours before Typhoon Usagi is expected to make landfall, in Hong Kong
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People rest by Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront hours before Typhoon Usagi is expected to make landfall, in Hong Kong
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A man walks past the windows of a boutique store that have been taped-up in preparation for Typhoon Usagi at Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district in Hong Kong
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A woman walks past the windows of a boutique store that have been taped-up in preparation for Typhoon Usagi at Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district in Hong Kong
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A man dodges tidal waves under the influence of Typhoon Usagi in Hangzhou
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People react after being hit by a tidal wave under the influence of Typhoon Usagi in Hangzhou
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A man leaves a shopping mall, which entrances are taped in anticipation of Typhoon Usagi, in Hong Kong September 21, 2013. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
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People watch as a storm surge hits the shores as Typhoon Usagi approaches Xiamen
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Waves caused by Typhoon Usagi rock boats anchored at a port in Quanzhou
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A man leaves a shopping mall, which entrances are taped in anticipation of Typhoon Usagi, in Hong Kong
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A girl walks into a shopping mall, which entrances are taped in anticipation of Typhoon Usagi, in Hong Kong
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Man holds an inside-out umbrella broken due to strong winds as Typhoon Usagi approaches Taiwan, in Taipei
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Big wave smashes into a breakwater as Typhoon Usagi approaches the eastern coastal town of Taitung
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Fishermen ride on their boat as dark clouds loom over the city brought by Typhoon Usagi in Manila
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Fishermen secure ropes holding their boats as rough waves crash during Typhoon Usagi in Manila
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Typhoon Usagi has killed at least 25 people after striking south China's Guangdong province Sunday evening, the provincial flood control headquarters said Monday.Thirteen deaths were reported in Shanwei City, where 24 others were injured in accidents during the storm, Xinhua reported citing official tallies. Usagi - the Japanese word for rabbit - was designated a super typhoon Saturday after it passed through the Philippines and Taiwan, moving toward China's mainland.