EDITORS' NOTE: THIS EDIT CONTAINS CONVERTED 4:3 MATERIALS AND EDITED KRT MATERIAL<br/> <br />Typhoon Bolaven made landfall in North Korea late Tuesday (August 28), hitting already damaged farmlands.<br/> <br />North Korean state-television KRT showed uprooted trees and damaged buildings in several cities, but the country's official media hasn't released details about the damage caused by the typhoon.<br/> <br />China's Meteorological Administration issued warnings of possible flooding in the coming days that could affect corn and soy crops in parts of its three north-eastern provinces that produce about 30 percent of corn output and 40 percent of soy.<br/> <br />The destitute North has said heavy rains in July and August inundated farmlands and triggered landslides, killing hundreds and leaving families homeless.<br/> <br />The U.N. World Food Programme and an alliance of South Korean aid groups have offered to provide food aid to help feed the 24-million population.
