TAITUNG, Taiwan: Typhoon "Koinu" grazed the southern edge of Taiwan on Thursday, lashing the island with the strongest winds it has ever recorded, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and leaving nearly 200 people injured.
Koinu — Japanese for "puppy" — made landfall in the island's southernmost Cape Eluanbi on Thursday morning and was weakening as it moved 80 kilometers (50 miles) off the coast by 1 p.m., Taiwan's Central Weather Administration (CWA) said.
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