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U.S. agencies and organizations worldwide are pitching in to provide relief to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
The revised death toll is 1,774, but authorities warned it could increase to about 2,500. Initial reports from the region... moreU.S. agencies and organizations worldwide are pitching in to provide relief to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
The revised death toll is 1,774, but authorities warned it could increase to about 2,500. Initial reports from the region estimated at least 10,000 perished after the typhoon.
With over 9.5 million people affected by Haiyan, the U.S. and other governments have deployed relief efforts and resources to the Philippines to respond to the devastation.
According to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, at least 600,000 people have been displaced from their homes after surging waves and forceful winds up to 235 mph wrecked 70 to 80% of structures on Friday. less
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