Update #2 Super Typhoon Haiyan damage assessments summary

LANDFALL ON FRIDAY MORNING, NOV. 8

SUPER TYPHOON HAIYAN LEAVES AN ESTIMATED 10,000

PEOPLE DEAD IN THE PHILIPPINES; MOVES TOWARDS

VIETNAMNOVEMBER 8-9, 2013

HAIYAN: A SUPER TYPHOON

RATED AS PROBABLY THE STRONGEST TYPHOON EVER TO STRIKE THE

PHILIPPINES

LANDFALL ON FRIDAY MORNING, NOV. 8

TACLOBAN (ON LEYTE ISLAND) HIT HARD

TACLOBAN AIRPORT

INITIAL IMPACTS IN THE PHILIPPINES

• Wide spread flooding and power outages

• Winds of 380 kph (290 mph)• TACLOBAN hit very hard by the

storm surge• Tacloban’s airport destroyed

INITIAL IMPACTS IN THE PHILIPPINES

• An estimated 10,000 people dead; EVEN HIGHER TOLL POSSIBLE

• Economic losses in the billions

ENROUTE TOWARDS VIETNAM: SATURDAY, NOV 9

TWO EXACERBATING FACTORS

1) ANOTHER TYPHOON WITH APPROXIMATELY THE SAME PATH

EXPECTED IN 3-4 DAYS

2) HAIYAN FOLLOWED A DAMAGING QUAKE

The typhoon Impacted Bohol, where a 7.2

magnitude earthquake left thousands homeless in

October.

LOCATION MAP

BOHOL: THE PHILIPPINE’S 10TH LARGEST ISLAND

8:12 AM, OCTOBER 15, 2013

• At 8:12 am, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred at a depth of 20 km (12 miles) near Carmen and Cebu city.

• 43,000 people impacted.• Over 100 dead.• Rescuers struggled to reach patients in

a collapsed hospital. • Power outages over a wide area.

DAMAGED ROAD

8:12 AM, OCTOBER 15, 2013

• Historic Basillica del Sto Nino damaged.

• Heavy damage in Cebu City.• Damaged houses leave many displaced

victims.

BASILLICA DEL STO NINO DAMAGED