At least two people died and dozens are missing after the typhoon lashed Taiwan's east coast with heavy wind and rain.

At least six people were injured elsewhere in Taiwan and hundreds of sea crossings and flights ... while 38,000 firefighters, more than 5,700 fire trucks and 1,174 boats were on standby, the state-run ...

Taiwan's fire department said on Tuesday that 30 people were missing and two people had died in the eastern county of Hualien, where a barrier lake in the mountains burst its banks ...