A boy struggles with his umbrella in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province, September 2, 2003 as Typhoon Dujuan brings pounding rain and howling winds. Dujuan, the 13th typhoon hit China this year, slammed into the southern Chinese coastal city of Shenzhen, killing at least 20 people and causing extensive damage to parts of the country's economic development zone. [newsphoto.com.cn] A man saves a dog from drowning at a beach as typhoon Dujuan approaches Hong Kong, September 2, 2003. [Reuters] An electricity pole and trees were damaged when Typhoon Dujuan swept through Fuzhou, East China's Fujian Province, September 2, 2003. Areas where the eye of the typhoon passed through were hit by strong windsat the speed of 45 metres per second. All seagoing vessels have been safely berthed in harbours.[newsphoto.com.cn]

A surfer on a Hong Kong beach take advantage of storm-whipped waves as typhoon Dujuan advances toward Hong Kong, Tuesday, September 2, 2003. [newsphoto.com.cn]

A woman seeks for help on a Hong Kong beach as typhoon Dujuan advances toward Hong Kong, Tuesday, September 2, 2003. [newsphoto.com.cn]

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