Its like the end of the world: Typhoon Haiyan feared to have killed TEN THOUSAND Filipinos in one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.... Typhoon Haiyan was a maximum category-five storm with ground winds of up to 235mph Authorities say the death toll could be 10,000 in the city of Tacloban, Leyte, alone Around four million people are said to have been affected, according to the the countrys national disaster agency Bodies were seen floating in flooded streets and survivors said the aftermath is like the 2004 Tsunami 800,000 evacuated before gales whipped up 19ft waves that battered the islands of Leyte and Samar Hundreds of thousands of people in South East Asia have been evacuated and moved to shelters UN says 2.5m people are in need of food aid and UNICEF have estimated 1.5 m children live in affected areas Vietnam authorities moved 883,000 people in 11 central provinces to safe zones, government said Trees and billboards blown down in China on Sunday when the typhoon landed.......... Read more: dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2496954/Philippines-super-typhoon-Haiyan-powerful-storm-history.html#ixzz2kFwyQBLd Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:18:29 +0000