Philippine typhoon death toll could reach 10,000

11/10/2013

TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from one of the strongest storms on record that ravaged the central Philippine city of Tacloban could reach 10,000 people, officials said Sunday after the extent of massive devastation became…

North Cebu towns in shambles; bodies strewn in Tacloban city

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac, Jeanette Malinao, Jhunnex Napallacan 11/10/2013

A grim picture of hunger and extreme storm damage emerged yesterday in north Cebu where seven towns were still virtually isolated with no electric power or clear phone signals. Access was hampered by roads strewn with debris.…

‘Tacloban in bad shape; bodies lie on the street’

Apple Ta-as, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/10/2013

“Masamang-masama (terrible),” Interior and Local Governments Secretary Mar Roxas told President Aquino by phone yesterday. Roxas described conditions in Tacloban City, said to be the hardest hit by supertyphoon Yolanda. He said corpses could be seen on…

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