17 September 2007 (from AFP) - A powerful typhoon has killed at least seven people and flooded hundreds of homes in South Korea after lashing the nation's south. The typhoon washed away roads, inundated farmland and temporarily cut power supplies on the resort island of Jeju and elsewhere. It also grounded 280 flights and stranded 15,000 passengers on the island.

Typhoon Nari approaching the coasts of South Korea.

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