<p>Strong winds and high waves caused by typhoon Son-Tinh continued to batter the Chinese coast Sunday after killing nearly 30 people in the Philippines.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Five crew of a boat were missing off the Hainan province after their vessel sank in strong winds. <br /><br />A rescue centre in Sanya in Hainan said that it received reports around 6 a.m. about the crew clinging to the deck of a sinking vessel. <br /><br />A search was launched for the missing crew involving rescue vessels and helicopters.<br /><br />Typhoon Son-Tinh hit China Saturday after wrecking havoc in the Philippines, where it killed at least 27 people.</p>
<p>Strong winds and high waves caused by typhoon Son-Tinh continued to batter the Chinese coast Sunday after killing nearly 30 people in the Philippines.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Five crew of a boat were missing off the Hainan province after their vessel sank in strong winds. <br /><br />A rescue centre in Sanya in Hainan said that it received reports around 6 a.m. about the crew clinging to the deck of a sinking vessel. <br /><br />A search was launched for the missing crew involving rescue vessels and helicopters.<br /><br />Typhoon Son-Tinh hit China Saturday after wrecking havoc in the Philippines, where it killed at least 27 people.</p>