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Philippines' super typhoon Haiyan most powerful storm in history
2013-11-11 14:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Mail: Desperate survivors of the devastating Philippines typhoon told how they had to steal from the dead to eat. In the worst-hit areas, 235mph winds created 20ft waves that are thought to have killed between 10,000 and 15,000 and left 500,000 homeless after their houses were reduced to splinters. Super-typhoon Haiyan struck with such force on Friday that entire villages were flattened, ships were swept inland and corpses were left hanging from trees. Even as families began to grieve for their dead,...
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