Saturday, November 9, 2013

Biggest Storm In History: 1,200 Dead And MILLIONS Affected Across The Philippines (Photos)

This is one of the never heard before storm that has left 1,200 people dead in Philippines and millions of people homeless. You can never understand the gravity of damage this has cursed until you witness one. God! Nigeria is blessed in a way....

According to the Red Cross, 1,200 have been left dead - 1,000 of those in the city of Tacloban, on the island of Leyte. About four million people are believed to have been affected by the category five storm, according to the country's national disaster agency. This figure includes 800,000 people who had to be evacuated before the storm struck. Winds of up to 235mph and gusts of 170mph left a trail of destruction - triggering major landslides, knocking out power and communications and causing catastrophic widespread damage. Hundreds of homes have been flattened and scores of streets flooded.
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