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  1. Disaster Response Put to the Test: Lessons from Typhoon Yolanda

    Typhoon Yolanda took the country's disaster management system back to the drawing board, with many experts and practitioners calling for a central, stand-alone disaster management agency. Efficient coordination of tasks, immediate response, and clear decisions were needed at the onset of disaster, but what transpired instead was a series of ...

  2. How can history and memory rebuild a home ravaged by a typhoon?

    Award-winning poet, University Fellow, and Literature Professor Dr. Dinah Roma has released her first collection of essays, Weaving Basey: A Poet's History of Home (KATIG Writers Network, Inc., 2024). Conceived following the profound devastation of her hometown by typhoon Yolanda in 2013, the book is a partly personal, partly historical journey toward healing and finding home.

  3. Livelihood and vulnerability in the wake of Typhoon Yolanda: lessons of

    Livelihood strategies that are crafted in 'extra-ordinary' post-disaster conditions should also be able to function once some semblance of normalcy has resumed. This article aims to show that the vulnerability experienced in relation to Typhoon Yolanda was, and continues to be, directly linked to inadequate livelihood assets and opportunities. We examine the extent to which various ...

  4. Resolving post-disaster displacement: Insights from the Philippines

    Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) devastated the central Philippines in November 2013 but progress is being made toward the resolution of the displacement crisis with lessons learned for other post ...

  5. (PDF) Livelihood and vulnerability in the wake of Typhoon Yolanda

    The effects of climate change on human well-being are increasingly becoming apparent. Widespread attention to increases in wildfires, intense storms, droughts, flooding, and heatwaves highlights ...

  6. How has Typhoon Yolanda Impacted Filipino Households?

    T yphoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck Southeast Asia in early November 2013, with especially damaging consequences for large swathes of the Philippines. It was one of the deadliest typhoons on record, killing almost 6,000 people, though the final death toll is still being determined. Adding to the country's woes, just a few weeks early in mid ...

  7. Effects of Typhoon Yolanda From Different Perspectives

    Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) caused widespread destruction in the Philippines in November 2013. It was one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record, with winds over 230 kph. Over 6,300 people were reported dead, 28,688 injured, and 1,062 missing. The typhoon severely damaged infrastructure and agriculture, displacing over 4 million people and leaving many without means to support themselves ...

  8. 2013 State of the Climate: Record-breaking Super Typhoon Haiyan

    Haiyan, locally known as "Yolanda," was the deadliest typhoon in the country's modern record. The storm affected more than 16 million people and left 4 million homeless. In its most recent update from April 2014, the Philippine government confirmed 6,300 dead and more than 1,000 still missing. ... Updates re the Effects of Typhoon ...

  9. Philippines: Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

    Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Yolanda) was among the largest and most destructive typhoons recorded to date. It made landfall on the morning of 8 November 2013 in Guiuan, Eastern Samar province

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    On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) struck the eastern, central and western Visayas, as well as the northern part of Palawan in the Philippines. It killed 6,300 people and affected 16 million more. The typhoon caused extensive damage to water systems, schools, hospitals, health facilities and other infrastructure.

  11. Impact Assessment Super Typhoon Yolanda 2013

    Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) smashed into coastal communities on the central island of Samar, about 600 kilometers southeast of Manila, before dawn on November 8, 2013 with maximum sustained winds of about 315 kilometers an hour. Yolanda is the strongest tropical cyclone so far on record to make landfall in world history.

  12. Essay About Typhoon Yolanda

    Essay About Typhoon Yolanda. 1470 Words6 Pages. balloon-3185008_1920.jpg We 've heard countless stories of defeat and survival. We 've also witnessed numerous life threatening dangers and how people bounced back from lots of adversities & difficulties. We also have experienced traumatic episodes of tragedies & pain that changed our lives ...

  13. Five years after Typhoon Yolanda

    On 10 November 2013, two children walk past downed trees and other destruction caused by Super Typhoon Haiyan, in Tacloban City — one of the areas worst affected by the disaster. ©UNICEF ...

  14. PDF TYPHOON YOLANDA: The Politics of Disaster Response and Management

    the strongest recorded typhoon ever to make landfall hit central Philippines, with wind speeds of more than 300 km/hour and storm surges of over four metres. Yolanda's impact was massive. It passed through 171 cities and municipalities. in fourteen provinces in the country leading to an estimated 6,300 deaths, over.

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    Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) made first landfall in the early morning of 8 November and left a wide path of destruction and debris in its wake. It struck the Visayas causing immense damage and population displacement and killing nearly 6,000 people. At least 1,500 remain unaccounted for.

  16. The Impact of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) to the Philippines and its

    The 620,000 available jobs for this year would easily be wiped out after Super Typhoon Yolanda. The economic slowdown in the regions affected namely region 6, 7 and 8, is believed to be around 25% and since this contribution to the national economy is estimated to be 8% in effect affects 1% of the gross domestic product in the country.

  17. (PDF) Experiences with Typhoon Yolanda: The voices of ...

    Hence, this study explored the experiences of children during Typhoon Yolanda. Through a phenomenological inquiry, rich descriptions captured the uniqueness of the phenomena through the lived ...

  18. The After Effect: Lived Experiences of Typhoon Yolanda Survivors

    Typhoon Yolanda decimated entire regions as it made landfall five times while crossing over the central Philippine islands. The storm affected f our provinces and 10,436 barangays in 575

  19. Looking Back: Typhoon Yolanda

    Typhoon Yolanda had a devastating effect on many communities in the Philippines. Give2Asia's network raised funds and helped communities like Maliwaliw recover from Typhoon Yolanda and prepare for future natural disasters. These funds have helped build new disaster-resilient homes, trained contractors and builders, and supported livelihood ...

  20. Impacts of super-typhoon Yolanda on Philippine reefs and communities

    This report presents super-typhoon Yolanda's impacts on coral reefs of Eastern Samar, Philippines, and evaluates its implications on resource management in the area. Coral reefs suffer regular ...

  21. Resolving Post-Disaster Displacement: Insights from the Philippines

    Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), was one of the strongest tropical cyclones in history, and made landfall in the Philippines in early November 2013, with winds exceeding 300 km/h and a 5-m storm surge. Over 4 million people were displaced, with damage to housing and infrastructure across a vast area of the country. The event prompted a large-scale humanitarian response, led by the Government of ...

  22. Philippines

    On November 8, Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan made landfall in the central Philippines, primarily affecting East Samar, Samar, and Leyte provinces. USAID/OFDA activated a field-based Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and corresponding Washington, D.C.-based Response Management Team (RMT) on November 9.