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Wipha weakens
2007-09-19 02:24:49 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS


(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

A visitor tries to control her umbrella against strong winds Wednesday Sept. 19, 2007, at the Bund, one of the most famous tourist attractions in Shanghai, China.

Typhoon Wipha flooded streets and prompted mass evacuations as it swept through eastern China on Wednesday, but the storm eventually weakened and caused little damage in the financial center of Shanghai.

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