Philippines typhoon death toll surpasses 5,200: government - Australia Network News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation): "The number of people confirmed dead from typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has surpassed 5,200, the country's government said, making it one of its deadliest natural disasters."
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#Climatechange disaster in the Philippines. This is the true cost of the auto culture.
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SFGate: "TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — As many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one Philippine city alone after one of the worst storms ever recorded unleashed ferocious winds and giant waves that washed away homes and schools. Corpses hung from tree branches and were scattered along sidewalks and among flattened buildings, while looters raided grocery stores and gas stations in search of food, fuel and water."
Saturday, November 9, 2013
The true cost of the auto and sprawl culture: #climatechange
BBC News - Typhoon Haiyan death toll 'tops 100' says Philippine official: "At least 100 people have reportedly been killed by Typhoon Haiyan in one city, according to a Philippine official."
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Friday, November 8, 2013
Super typhoon Haiyan closes in on Philippines, among strongest storms ever
WashingtonPost: "The Joint Typhoon Warning Center has increased its estimate of Haiyan’s maximum sustained winds to 195 mph with gusts to 235 mph. The storm is now within a few hours of landfall in the central Philippines at peak intensity as among the most powerful storms witnessed anywhere in modern times. Widespread destruction, unfortunately, seems inevitable."
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