The urban area of Linbian Township in Pingtung County of southeast China's Taiwan, is flooded on August 8, 2009, because of heavy rainfall brought by typhoon "Morakot". [Xinhua]

A man calls for people to evacuate to avoid typhoon in Cangnan County, east China's Zhejiang Province, on August 8, 2009. The province has evacuated around 317,000 people to avoid the approaching Typhoon Morakot so far. [Xinhua]