Saturday, November 9, 2013
Philippine Typhoon Death Toll Potentially 1,000
The Red Cross fears that there are 1,000 deaths from the typhoon that struck the Philippines on Friday. The typhoon went through several of the Philippines central islands completely destroying the seaside city of Tacloban which has led to unconfirmed 1,200 people dead. So far the government has on confirmed 140 people dead so far. The Red Cross group on the ground in the Philippines has reported that they have seen a very large amount of bodies, but they still have to do an official body count. Some meteorologists reported that typhoon Haiyan or Yolanda which they are calling it in the Philippines, sustained winds up to 190 miles an hour.
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