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A typhoon survivor walks past the debris-littered Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum which used to house former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos’ collection of art pieces from Philippine national artists Sunday Nov. 17, 2013 at Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines (AP)
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A US Navy helicopter flies over typhoon victims at Tacloban airport on November 15, 2013. (AFP)
Philippine typhoon death toll jumps
Tacloban, Reuters—The death toll from one of the world’s most powerful typhoons surged to about 4,000 on Friday, but the aid effort was still so patchy bodies lay uncollected as rescuers tried to evacuate stricken communities across the central Philippines....Caption:
Survivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan walk on the tarmac after disembarking from a US KC-130 military cargo plane that flew them out from Tacloban to the city to Manila on November 14, 2013. (AFP PHOTO / Jay DIRECTO)
Typhoon-struck Philippine city begins mass burial
Tacloban, Associated Press—Workers in this typhoon-shattered city buried scores of unidentified bodies in a hillside mass burial Thursday as desperately needed aid began to reach some of the half-million people displaced by the disaster. Dozens more bodies were lined...Caption:
A handout photo from the Military News Agency, made available on 13 November 2013, shows Filipino solders and volunteers unload relief goods from a Taiwan C-130 military cargo plane at the Cebu International Airport in the Philippines on 12 November 2013. (EPA/MILITARY NEWS AGENCY)
Philippine Typhoon Survivors Seek to Flee City Amid Aid Trickle
Manila, Bloomberg News—Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan sought to flee a city devastated by the storm in the southern Philippines as emergency aid became bottlenecked and hungry, exhausted locals resorted to looting. “The magnitude of the devastation is overwhelming...Caption:
Typhoon survivors hang signs from their necks as they queue up in the hopes of boarding a C-130 military transport plane on November 12, 2013, in Tacloban, central Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)