Typhoon toll rises to 154 in China (www.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2006-07-17 09:19
A woman stands amid wrekages
after Typhoon Bilis sweeps across Ping He county, east China's Fujian province
July 16, 2006. Rainstorms and winds unleashed by Bilis whip Fujian province
Sunday, leaving 43 dead and 24 others missing. The direct ecnomic losses hit 3
billion yuan (US$375 million). A total of 154 are killed around south east
China, according to state press. [Newsphoto]
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