Update 12:19 p.m. EST: The first death toll figures of super typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan are in ... communications and electricity for much of the Philippines, meaning there's no way to tell yet ...

The deadliest to strike the Philippines in recent years was typhoon Yolanda, which left over 6,300 people dead in November 2013. With winds of 315kmh, it was also the world’s strongest tropical ...

With wind speeds exceeding 190 miles an hour (305 kilometers an hour), super typhoon Haiyan—known as Yolanda in the Philippines—is the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean.

This November 8 will mark the one-year anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda ... electric “jeepneys” to the Philippines. The goal has new relevance in the wake of Yolanda, also called Haiyan ...

Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) took the lives of more ... The disaster caused by Yolanda put Tacloban and the Philippines on the global spotlight and intensified the clamor for better disaster ...

Climate change has been linked to the increased rainfall and intensity of Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) that killed over 6,000 people in the Philippines in 2013, according to ...

With 25 million people in its path, Super Typhoon Haiyan – one of the ... Category 5 strength Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Yolanda, appeared to retain much of its terrifying force as ...

One of the sailors, it turned out, was a typhoon survivor. “I am a victim of Typhoon Yolanda,” Philippine navy Lt. Giovani Badidles said during the tour, using the Filipino name for Typhoon ...

But when compared to weather system that landed on the Philippines yesterday, I might as well have been grumping about a sunny day. Because Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda that just hit the Phillipines ...

Yolanda, which is said to be the strongest typhoon in world history, struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013, and wreaked havoc on 175 cities and towns in 14 provinces in six regions. The ...

In some cases, typhoon names are often retired especially when it causes grave impact on the calamity victims. This includes typhoon names like “Yolanda,” which was last used in 2013 and ...

Fourteen months after the deadliest storm in Philippine history, Pope Francis stood on a rain-swept stage to deliver a ...