Advertisement hoardings lie on top of scooters and cars as super typhoon Meranti skirts Pingtung county in southern Taiwan on September 14, 2016. Parts of Taiwan were brought to a standstill on September 14 as the strongest typhoon of the year skirted past the island's southern tip, knocking out power for more than 180,000 households. / AFP / SAM YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
