Typhoon Belaven Affects Chinese Shore

Tourists hold hands at the seaside in case of huge wave brought by Typhoon Belaven in Zhoushan City, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Aug. 27, 2012. Bolaven, the 15th typhoon of the year, entered the East China Sea on Monday, bringing gales and downpours to eastern coastal areas. National meteorological authority continue to issue yellow alert late Monday.

Strong wind brought by Typhoon Bolaven are seen in the sky over a sea-crossing bridge in Zhoushan City, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Aug. 27, 2012. <Xinhua=Xu Yu>

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