Typhoon Haiyan, known as Yolanda in the Philippines, made landfall as a category 5 storm on November 8, 2013. It affected primarily Leyte Province, with winds over 200 mph reported in parts of Bohol. The typhoon caused over 10,000 deaths, with more than half in Leyte, and forced over 3,800 people to evacuate. Critical infrastructure was destroyed, leaving many cities completely isolated without power, communications, or transportation. International partners provided extensive relief efforts, with the US sending $20 million and military aid while the EU and Japan contributed $10 million each.

1. Tiphoon “Yolanda” in
Philippines

3. Typhoon
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Thyphoon Haiyan or Yolanda made landslides
at 4:40 am local time on Friday morning.
The tropical cyclone had a storm level
equivalent to a category 5

4. Areas
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The most affected province was Leyte.
In the Bohol area there were winds of 200
mile per hour.

5. People
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There were more than 10 000 deaths, more
than half of them were produced in the
province of Leyte.
More than 3 800 people were sent to a
evacuation.

6. Damages
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There wasn't electricity, phones, internet or
other types to comunication. There wasn't
public transports. In most impacted areas we
could only reach with helicopter.
Some cities disappeared completely.

7. Helps
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Other countries sent helps to Philippines but
the governement couldn't give help to the
victims because the airfield was blocked.

8. International Help
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USA: sent 5.000 marines, more than 80
planes and 20 million dollars
Spain: sent 2 planes with 15 tonnes of food

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Vatican: $ 3 millions
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Japan: Tokio sent $ 10 millions
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European Union: $ 10 millions

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