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Gallery: Typhoon Usagi hits Asia

Torrential monsoon rains hit the northwestern Philippines on Monday, triggering landslides and killing dozens.

READ MORE: Heavy rains trigger landslides in Philippines as death toll reaches 47 in Asia

In China, Typhoon Usagi killed at least 25 people in what is being called the year’s most powerful typhoon.

View photos of the deadly storm below:

Soldiers rescue trapped residents at Subic township, Zambales province, northwest of Manila, Philippines Monday, Sept. 23, 2013 following flooding due to heavy rains brought about by Typhoon Usagi. (Photo credit: AP Photo). AP Photo
Resident man their store amidst flooding at suburban Quezon city, northeast of Manila Monday, Sept. 23, 2013 following heavy rains brought about by Typhoon Usagi.  (Photo credit: AP Photo). AP Photo
A pedicab driver wades through a flooded street in Manila on September 23, 2013. Monsoon rains worsened by Typhoon Usagi pounded the Philippines for the third day on September 23, causing floods and landslides that left six people dead and others stranded on rooftops, officials said.(Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
A resident using a innertube as a makeshift raft paddles through chest-deep floodwaters along a street in Manila on September 23, 2013, after torrential rains pounded Luzon island worsened by Typhoon Usagi.  (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
Queens Road in Hong Kong’s CBD is seen on September 23, 2013. A category typhoon eight warning was still in place till 9:30am as Typhoon Usagi swept by Hong Kong. Most business are closed if a category eight typhoon is in place.  (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
A few pedestrians walk along a quiet Des Voeux Road in Hong Kong’s CBD on September 23, 2013.   (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
Dark clouds are pictured over the skyline of Hong Kong island as Typhoon Usagi approaches the territory on September 22, 2013. Severe Typhoon Usagi barrelled towards Hong Kong on September 22, shutting down one of the world’s busiest sea ports and throwing flight schedules into disarray from Europe to the United States.   (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
A surfer catches a wave by the rocks at Big Wave Bay on September 22, 2013 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images

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