Thousands of Vietnamese evacuated before typhoon
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Thousands were evacuated, flights canceled and fishing boats told to seek shelter on Saturday as Typhoon Xangsane whipped toward the Vietnam coast after killing at least 61 people in the Philippines.
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MIAMI  - Hundreds of thousands of people were told Wednesday to get ready to evacuate as powerful hurricane Frances crept closer to Florida just weeks after hurricane Charley's rampage.
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A POWERFUL typhoon struck southern Japan today, unleashing a downpour, strong winds and high tides that left thousands without power, forced hundreds to flee their homes and disrupted air and sea transport links.
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A typhoon expected to be among the most powerful storms to hit China in years churned toward the densely populated coast on Tuesday with 165 mph wind gusts, and the government evacuated 1.8 million people.
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Two people were missing as powerful  typhoon Ma-on made landfall on Japan on Saturday, lashing the  nation with heavy rains and high winds, snarling transport and  prompting thousands to evacuate.
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Tens of thousands of people are being moved out of their homes in the central Philippines in the face of an &quot;imminent&quot; eruption of the rumbling Mayon volcano, officials said.
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SHANGHAI, China Typhoon Aere (EYE&#39;-ray) is tearing through mainland China where nearly a (m) million people have been ordered to leave their homes.
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A powerful typhoon triggered landslides  and flash floods in northern Taiwan on Wednesday before plowing  into China where hundreds of thousands of people have been  evacuated.
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Hundreds of thousands of people along the  U.S. coast from New Orleans to northwest Florida were told to  leave their homes on Tuesday as deadly Hurricane Ivan roared  into the Gulf of Mexico after grazing western Cuba.
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DANANG, Vietnam  - Typhoon Xangsane killed at least 120 people in the Philippines and Vietnam and left tens of thousands homeless, officials said on Tuesday.
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Typhoon Xangsane has barreled into central Vietnam, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee and cutting electricity and many telephone lines after killing scores of people in the Philippines.
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A typhoon slammed into southern China on Thursday, packing heavy rain and 75 mph winds as authorities evacuated tens of thousands of people from their homes.
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Thousands were evacuated, flights canceled and fishing boats called in on Saturday as Typhoon Xangsane whipped toward the Vietnam coast after leaving a trail of destruction in the Philippines that killed at least 61.
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At least 150 Vietnamese fishermen were missing at sea and another 28 were found dead after their boats presumably sank during Typhoon Chanchu, a border official said Friday.
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Typhoon Xangsane landed in central Vietnam Sunday morning, knocking down trees and electricity poles and causing widespread blackouts in the region, officials said.
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China evacuated 200,000 people on Tuesday and closed schools in its largest city to prepare for what forecasters say will be the most powerful typhoon to hit Shanghai in a decade.
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Emergency workers were mounting a massive clean-up operation after the strongest typhoon to pound Manila in a decade left a trail of devastation, at least 40 people dead and millions more without power before heading toward Vietnam.