Typhoon Usagi

A storm surge under the influence of Typhoon Usagi overtakes vehicles at the coastline in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, Sept. 24, 2013. 

People stand next to debris of a destroyed Buddhist temple under construction and damaged giant Buddha statues after Typhoon Usagi hit Jieshi township of Lufeng, Guangdong province, Sept. 24, 2013. 

Residents stand next to a road which is partially washed away by flood water after Typhoon Usagi hit Quanzhou county, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 24, 2013.

Passengers whose travel plans were affected by Typhoon Usagi wait at airline counters at Hong Kong's international airport, Sept. 23, 2013.

Passengers look at an information board which shows nearly all departure flights were cancelled, in anticipation of Typhoon Usagi, at Hong Kong Airport, Sept. 22, 2013.

Residents use a small boat for transport through a flooded street at suburban Quezon city, northeast of Manila, Sept. 23, 2013.

Visitors take pictures of tidal waves affected by Typhoon Usagi in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept. 22, 2013.

A banana vendor crosses a flooded street as southwest monsoon rains enhanced by Typhoon Usagi continue in Manila, Philippines, Sept. 22, 2013.

People react after being hit by a tidal wave as Typhoon Usagi approached Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Sept. 21, 2013.