thousands of soldiers have joined rescue work is to search for survivors in remote areas. juma and jamal alan dugan has more now from sera gal city in the philippines. the philippine village. she invited a steward reconnaissance flight over the eastern part of the mindanao region to see for ourselves the damage caused by super typhoon. right. chicago island is where super time for an array 1st made landfall in the philippines. what was once a popular tourist destination? reduced to this, the pilot then turned towards the nugget. island even from afar. the damage was distressing to see. it didn't matter whether their house was big or small. the typhoon packing, wind speed, close at 200 kilometers an hour, did not discriminate damaging. almost every building. after landing ensued, he goes city. general admirals order is clear, aid must reach those devastated areas. as soon as possible, the magnitude of the damage is really big. it is because the one that was a vector and our island robbins this if you will address those problem. first and foremost, your problem released logistics. light bill, we job

on thursday, jamal alan dugan has been following developments from devout city. typhoon re 1st made landfall in the philippines on friday. but until now, there are still many areas. many communities in at least 4 provinces that remain cut off. we've spoken to military officials here in diversity who told us that they are doing the best they can providing assistance, security, transport, and reconnaissance flights. the local government officials will need to assess the damage. in many areas, the cover president of legal therapy himself also surveyed the devastation through a reconnaissance flight over the province of city. go and he himself admit that it's going to be very difficult for the government to provide that much needed 8 to many of these areas before the faithful instruct, over a 100000 people were able to evacuate from their homes and to look for safety. but many you believe that millions more have been affected. we also spoke to civilians who survived to see they were grateful. they were able to connect and recharge their phones to tell their families in many other communities tha