Typhoon Bolaven causes blackouts in S. Korea

A car damaged by fallen bricks from a building is seen on the streets in Wando, about 470 km south of Seoul Aug 28, 2012. South Korea was hammered by Typhoon Bolaven, likely to be the most powerful storm in a decade in the country, on Tuesday morning.[Photo/Agencies]

A fallen tree is seen in Jeongeup, about 280 km south of Seoul Aug 28, 2012. South Korea was hammered by Typhoon Bolaven, likely to be the most powerful storm in a decade in the country, on Tuesday morning. [Photo/Agencies]