sexta-feira, 8 de novembro de 2013

Typhoon Haiyan destroys Philippines and advances to China

Winds of around 300 kilometres per hour, heavy rains, submerged villages, destroyed electrical lines waters are just some of the consequences of Haiyan.

The Typhoon struck on the archipelago of the Philippines, although it is still early to take stock of victims and material damages.

Classified in category 5, Haiyan is the strongest Typhoon to hit the Philippines this year and forced the filipinos to leave their homes, how do you explain a Visayan resident: "I saw huge waves and said right away to my neighbors that we ran away. We thought it was a tsunami. "

In all, there are about one million people from 29 provinces, displaced from their homes. The majority, are sheltered in schools and sports halls.

Obviously, terrestrial or maritime transport and flights were suspended.

According to meteorologists, the Typhoon could still strengthen, within the next few hours, while heading for the South China Sea. China and Vietnam are now in a State of alert.















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