Super typhoon whips Philippines, Taiwan

Super typhoon whips Philippines, Taiwan

Thousands evacuated in Philippines and Taiwan as China issues red alert.Super Typhoon Usagi, the most powerful storm of the year, brought torrential rain and ferocious winds to the Philippines and Taiwan on Saturday, uprooting trees, triggering giant waves and knocking out power as it barrelled towards Hong Kong.

The typhoon battered the Batanes island group in the far north of the Philippines overnight before flooding a Taiwanese village and forcing Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific to preemptively cancel all its flights.

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