ELEMENTS OF STORM HAIYAN TOOK GRIP OF THE PHILIPPINES (637 hits)
Your World Weather News November 07 Year 2013 Philippines
Elements of Typhoon Haiyan took grip ... .
At least 750,000 fled to safety!
Now with reports pouring in after a major typhoon gripped the Philippines on Friday, November 07, 2013. There are at least 100 people whom have been recorded as perished in Tacloban city. More recovery crews are underway as rescue teams are searching to aid the displaced to find shelter. The winds were blowing at a record number of 175 to 195 miles per hour tore up everything making it them aviation pieces. Which closed airports and shut down transportation. In addition to the winds, the heavy down pours of rain drenched and flooded homes, buildings, and business up to at least two stories according to one media report. The once landscapes now looks more like seas and oceans with waters ways flowing with debris of cars and what once were construction sites. Powerless against the record storm, at least 750,000 people fled to find a safety nets away from the elements of the storm. This storm has stunned many, as also the Philippines was just recently struck by a major earthquakes only weeks ago. Many families in Manila and elsewhere of Haiyan's whip held together in unity, and with strangers as well to reflect over the storms passing and to bond in thanks for another act of nature's forces. They look ahead for recovery of life as many have no place to go.
An estimated 1,200 people have been killed in the typhoon that hammered the Philippines, a Philippine Red Cross official said today.
Super Typhoon Haiyan is one of the strongest storms to make landfall in recorded history. The typhoon is headed toward Vietnam and is forecast to make landfall again Sunday morning.
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Jen more... latest tolls has indicated of death are estimated at 10,000 people in one location. We must pray for trust and strength in the perils of the times.
Sunday, November 10th 2013 at 11:42AM
MIISRAEL Bride
1,200 people have been KILLED~Yikes!!! Please pray for them and for Vietnam as well. The storm has headed there if not already touched down.