570,000 evacuated ahead of typhoon (www.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2006-08-10 14:43

Chinese maritime police reinforce
the roof for residents before the coming of Saomai in Wenzhou, East China's
Zhejiang Province August 10 2006. At least 571,376 people in China -- 305,376 in
Zhejiang and 266,000 in Fujian -- have been evacuated, from the path of Typhoon
Saomai, which has upgraded to extremely powerful, Xinhua reported.[Xinhua]
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