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In November 2013, the world was shocked by the ferocity of Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Yolanda ... Aid agencies struggled to provide relief due to the damage to roads and communication ...
Despite significant damage to infrastructure and agriculture at the hands of Typhoon Haiyan, one of the deadliest storms in history, the Philippine economy is expected to continue growing. In November ...
The death toll in the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year has reached at least 146, and the governor of an island province especially hard-hit by Typhoon Rai said there may be ...
Save the Children has a long history of responding to natural disasters in the Philippines. After Super Typhoon Haiyan, which left a massive path of destruction, we were among the first on the ground ...
About 20 storms and typhoons batter the disaster-prone Philippines each year. In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest recorded tropical cyclones in the world, left more than 7,300 people ...
Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines and left a trail of destruction in its wake with winds that gusted up to 270kmh creating walls of water two storeys high Thousands of people have died ...
Climate change catastrophe has confronted hundreds of thousands of people of the eastern seaboard of the United States and on the Philippines island of Luzon, writes Phil Hearse, as Hurricane Florence ...
Christopher “Sheen” Gonzales, the 33-year-old mayor of Guiuan, tells the WSJ’s Paul Baylis and Kate O’Keeffe what it was like to be the first town to be struck by supertyphoon Haiyan.