A resident makes his way across a flooded street on a couch after typhoon Morakot hit Cangnan county of Wenzhou, Zhejiang province August 10, 2009. Typhoon Morakot battered China's commercial east coast on Sunday, killing a child and flattening houses. Half a million people in coastal Fujian province were moved to safer parts ahead of the typhoon's arrival, along with a similar number in neighbouring Zhejiang, the Xinhua New Agency reported. [Agencies] ![Let's tough it out on special boats](../../images/attachement/gif/site1/20090810/0013729e48090bea5b6732.gif)
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