http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090813/ap_on_re_as/as_asia_storm]Taiwanese hauled to safety across raging river (AP)[/URL]



AP - Terrified survivors of Typhoon Morakot were pulled to safety along cables slung across a raging river, five days after dozens of their fellow villagers died in flash floods, as criticism mounted Thursday over Taiwan's response to the disaster.