Read more Typhoon Wipha stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/12936/typhoon-wipha.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorMon, 21 May 2012 10:32:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7767/super-typhoon-strikes-china.htmlNeal Colgrass<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=28371&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401031951' border='0' />What China is calling a "super typhoon" struck its east coast today as huge waves pounded the shore and soldiers evacuated residents in heavy rain. Winds of up to 150 feet per second roared through Zhejiang province, whipping up the 36-foot-high waves and suspending ferry and boat services. Earlier rains...In this photo distributed by China's official Xinhua news agency, soldiers help local residents evacuate in Fuzhou, in Fujian province, east China, on Tuesday September 18, 2007. More than one million people in Shanghai city, Fujian and Zhejiang provinces evacuated, as the "super typhoon" is likely to make landfall in Zhejiang province early on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Jiang Kehong)http://www.newser.com/story/7767/super-typhoon-strikes-china.htmlTue, 18 Sep 2007 20:22:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7753/18m-chinese-flee-typhoon.htmlColleen Barry<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=28276&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401031954' border='0' />The Chinese government is evacuating 1.8 million people ahead of what is expected to be one of the most powerful typhoons to strike the mainland in years. Typhoon Wipha is bearing down on the densely populated coast with wind gusts at 165 mph and waves up to 36 feet...Residents are evacuated to a public school in Shanghai, China, Tuesday Sept. 18, 2007. China's commercial center of Shanghai evacuated 200,000 people on Tuesday ahead of the expected arrival of Typhoon Wipha, potentially the most destructive storm to hit the city in a decade. (AP Photo)http://www.newser.com/story/7753/18m-chinese-flee-typhoon.htmlTue, 18 Sep 2007 14:37:11 CDT