An approaching typhoon bringing strong winds and torrential rainfall to Taiwan has killed one person and injured dozens over the past few days and led to the evacuation of thousands from low-lying or

At least three people have died from extreme weather caused by Typhoon Krathon. Taiwan saw its first death related to the typhoon on Wednesday when an elderly man in Hualien fell from a tree, the fire department said. Earlier two people died as Krathon brought extreme rainfall to the northern Philippines. Dozens of people have also been injured.