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Nevertheless, the bow of the ship remained and was donated to the Tacloban city government. [1] It was eventually converted as a monument and made part of a memorial park is to commemorate the victims of the typhoon. [6] [7] The Tacloban government spent ₱2.8 million for the conversion of the bow to a memorial park, a process which took five ...
Further complicating efforts to retain order was the lack of officers reporting for work. In Tacloban, only 100 of the city's 1,300 police personnel reported for duty. [121] In Alangalang, just west of Tacloban, eight people were crushed to death after the walls of a warehouse collapsed during a raid on a government rice stockpile ...
In the island of Leyte and Samar, PAGASA measured 5–6 meter (15–19 ft) waves. [92] In Tacloban, Leyte, the terminal building of Tacloban Airport was destroyed by a 5.2 m (17 ft) storm surge up to the height of the second story. [93] Along the airport, a storm surge of 4 m (13 ft) was estimated. [94] Waves of 4.6 m (15 ft) were also ...
DHL deployed its Asia Pacific Disaster Response Team to the disaster areas to provide on-the-ground logistics support to assist with the relief effort in the aftermath of the devastating Typhoon Haiyan. Three rotating teams made up of volunteer employees from the Asia Pacific region were based at the Mactan Cebu Airport on Cebu island ...
The Oriental Leyte first opened in 2012 [3] The hotel building sustained heavy damage from Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Super Typhoon Yolanda, in November 2013 forcing a ceasure of operations. Repair works on the hotel's facilities costed at least ₱300 million [ 4 ] and The Oriental Leyte was reopened in 2016.
Aerial footage shows the devastating aftermath of Cyclone Chido as thousands of people are feared dead. Cyclone Chido swept through the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean on Saturday ...
Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida's Gulf Coast Wednesday night, packing 120 mph winds as a Category 3 storm and bringing a new wave of destruction to an area already reeling from the ravages ...
Aftermath photos are streaming in after a 7.1 earthquake brought Mexico to its knees on Tuesday, toppling buildings and leaving at least 226 dead. Aftermath photos of Mexico earthquake reveal ...