The death toll from the most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in almost a century climbed to at least 77 today as victims were pulled from beneath mud, landslides and flood waters.

A powerful typhoon killed at least 25 people and left 11 more missing in South Korea, disaster officials said. Typhoon Maemi struck with winds up to 135 mph, flooding farms and cities with as much ...

Typhoon Maemi slams Pusan, South Korea ( 2003-09-15 13:44) (Agencies) South Korean Army soldiers clean up a damaged area after Typhoon Maemi lashed the southern port city of Pusan, south of Seoul ...

Maemi is "by far the most powerful typhoon since we began compiling weather records in 1904," said Yoon Seok-hwan, an official at the Korea Meteorological Administration.

The typhoon damaged 774 roads, 27 bridges, and submerged 43,027 acres of farmland, the government said in a statement. A total of 465 vessels were destroyed or marooned.

Over the years several significant typhoons have impacted South Korea including Typhoon Maemi in 2003 which caused widespread devastation and is considered one of the most intense typhoons in the ...

Typhoon Sarah, which hit South Korea in 1959, and Typhoon Maemi, which hit in 2003, are thought to be two of the most powerful storms in the nation's history. Hinnamnor is forecasted to be ...

TOKYO (CBS.MW) -- Declines in export-related stocks led South Korea's benchmark stock index lower Monday as investors returned from a long holiday worried about the impact of damage from Typhoon ...

Officials say Hinnamnor could bring more powerful winds than 2003 Typhoon Maemi, which left 117 people dead and was the strongest storm to make landfall in the country since the start of record ...

In 2003, a wind farm of seven turbines in Okinawa, Japan, was destroyed by typhoon Maemi and several turbines in China were damaged by typhoon Dujuan. Here we consider only tower buckling, ...