Typhoon Morakot has struck China's south-east coast, destroying hundreds of houses and flooding farmland.

台风莫拉克袭击中国东南部海岸，摧毁了成百上千的房屋、使农田洪水泛滥。

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Typhoon Morakot dropped heavy amounts of rain on Qiang Yuan Village causing floods and forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes.

莫拉克台风带来了豪雨，洪水淹没了佳冬乡的羌园村，在当地数百位居民被迫撤离家园。

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When visiting homes that were damaged by Typhoon Morakot last month, volunteers keep track of how the children are doing in school, and give appropriate assistance.

上个月当访视莫拉克受灾居民时，志工勉励每一家的学童继续向学，也给予适当的援助。

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The number of people known to have died in Taiwan in the devastation caused by Typhoon Morakot reached about 500.

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Chiou has served as a correspondent live on location across the Asia Pacific region, covering stories including the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan and reporting from the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.

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