Typhoon Usagi slammed into southern China on Sunday evening, killing at least 25 people. Update: Heavy rains pummeled the Philippines, triggering landslides Monday that killed at least 20 people, and raising the death toll to 47 across Asia.
The typhoon swept through the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines and Taiwan on Saturday, battering island communities and dumping rain as it headed toward Hong Kong and China.
Filipino workers are hit by splashes from a strong wave as it strikes the wall along a bayside promenade in Manila, Philippines, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013.
In Taiwan nine people were hurt by falling trees on Kinmen island.
A big wave smashes into a breakwater as Typhoon Usagi approaches the eastern coastal town of Taitung, Taiwan, on Sept. 21, 2013.
More than 3,300 people were evacuated from flood-prone areas and mountainous regions in Taiwan.
Local residents stay at a detention center after evacuating from a mudslide area as Typhoon Usagi lashes southern Taiwan, in Hengtsun, Pingtung County, on Sept. 21, 2013.
A landslide late Saturday in the southeastern hot springs resort village of Chihpen sent mud and rocks crashing through the ground floor of a resort spa, forcing the evacuation of guests.
Guests walk down steps at the Hoya Hot Springs Resort & Spa inundated with flood waters from Typhoon Usagi in Chihpen, Taitung county, in southeastern Taiwan, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. The Chihpen River breached its levies upriver, turning the village's main street into a rock-strewn stream, flooding homes and damaging vehicles.
