Typhoon Fitow Slams Into China

Paramilitary police carry an elderly woman off a raft as they rescue trapped residents after Typhoon Fitow hit Taizhou, Zhejiang province, China, Oct. 8, 2013.

A man holds his dog as he walks along a flooded street after Typhoon Fitow hit Shanghai, China, Oct. 8, 2013.

A man walks towards a flooded pavilion by the overflowing West Lake after Typhoon Fitow hit Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Oct. 8, 2013.

Residents raise bags of groceries as they walk on a flooded street after Typhoon Fitow hit Daxi township of Wenling, Zhejiang province, China, Oct. 8, 2013.

Frontier soldiers run as a storm surge hits the coastline under the influence of Typhoon Fitow in Wenling, Zhejiang province, China, Oct. 6, 2013.