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Nearly six months after supertyphoon Haiyan laid waste to central-eastern Philippines ... Around the city of Tacloban, the epicenter of Haiyan’s devastation, many locals eke out a meager ...
Supertyphoon Haiyan became the strongest storm on record to make landfall when it crashed into the eastern Philippines on Nov ... The city of Tacloban, provincial capital of the Eastern Visayas ...
Another powerful storm, Typhoon ... Tacloban and the surrounding region, the parallels between the two storms are deeply unsettling. “I’m more than nervous because I have experienced what ...
The Government of the Philippines estimates that at ... great destruction but those storms were nothing like Typhoon Yolanda which hit Tacloban City a few days ago. Hundreds of electric posts ...
This November 8 will mark the one-year anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda ... and it now hopes to make Tacloban the eJeepney capital of the Philippines, according to program coordinator Reina Garcia.
Typhoon Mekkhala was upgraded from a tropical storm and made landfall in the Philippines ... to Tacloban, he will have lunch with survivors of the 2013 Typhoon Haiyan, renamed Typhoon Yolanda ...
the most devastating disaster to hit the Philippines in recent history. Tacloban City, known as Yolanda’s “ground zero,” was the most devastated city. The super typhoon left more than 6,000 ...
Fourteen months after the deadliest storm in Philippine history, Pope Francis stood on a rain-swept stage to deliver a message ...
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang has declared Wednesday, November 8, a special non-working holiday in Tacloban City. Proclamation No 348, released to media on Wednesday morning, says that the ...
The deadliest to strike the Philippines in recent years was typhoon Yolanda, which left over 6,300 ... particularly Tacloban City. The storm surge, reaching up to 25 feet in some areas, resulted ...
TACLOBAN, Philippines — Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced ... 41 provinces were affected by the typhoon, which is called Yolanda in the Philippines but is known as Haiyan elsewhere ...