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march vet o ortega intends report. >> thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie here.names added later by people who never found their relatives. it doesn't matter who was buried here, she just needed closure. >> this is the mass grave. i feel they are here some how. typhoon haiyan swept through the philippines, it left over 6,000 people dead and millions of others displaced. many of those who survived say they still live the nightmare. they're doing what they can to make life seem as normal as possible, but it has not been he easy. some 15,000 people are living in temporary shelters. many of them in tents like these. no running water, no electrici electricity, no latrins. nothing has changed here. >> the government has found itself stretched, bogged down. the master plan to release funding was signed by philippine president a months ago. >> we have been revealing the there in the plan. you're seeing different sources of funds. including our own funds, including agencies. >> he did not sit around waiting for help. she replanted her farm with seeds from an aid agency. t
march vet o ortega intends report. >> thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie here.names added later by people who never found their relatives. it doesn't matter who was buried here, she just needed closure. >> this is the mass grave. i feel they are here some how. typhoon haiyan swept through the philippines, it left over 6,000 people dead and millions of others displaced. many of those who survived say they still live the nightmare. they're doing what they can to...
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thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie here.dd the late added lae who never found their missing relatives. she aided the name of three missing members of her family under these crosses doesn't matter who was buried here she said she just needed closures. >> translator: this is the mass grave, they must the here, i feel they are here somehow. >> reporter: typhoon high i don't know swept across the central philippines a year art, the strongest storm on record, it leftover 6,000 people dead. and millions of others displaced. many of those who survived say they still live the nightmare. they are doing what they can do make life seem as normal as possible. but it hasn't been easy. some 15,000 people are still living in temporary shelters. many of them still in tents like these, no running water, no electricity, no latrines. nothing has changed here in almost a year. aid agencies and private organizations continue to play a major role in rehabilitation efforts as the government has found itself stretched and bogged down by bureaucracy
thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie here.dd the late added lae who never found their missing relatives. she aided the name of three missing members of her family under these crosses doesn't matter who was buried here she said she just needed closures. >> translator: this is the mass grave, they must the here, i feel they are here somehow. >> reporter: typhoon high i don't know swept across the central philippines a year art, the strongest storm on record, it...
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to 8:00pm and won't be allowed to wear make-up while driving >>> one year since typhoon haiyan swept through the philippines, thousands marched and visited areas in the city. one of the provinces, a worst hit area, we have this report. >> reporter: in this special section of a provincial cemetery, a testament to shared grief. thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie hear, the names added by people who never found missing relatives, like lynette who added the name of three missing relatives on these crosses. doesn't matter who is buried here, she needed closure. >> translation: this is the mass grave. they must be here, i feel they are here, somehow >>> typhoon haiyan swept across the central philippines a year ago, the strongest storm on record, leaving 6,000 dead, and millions of others displaced. many of those that survived say they still live the nightmare, doing what they can to make life seem as normal as possible. >> some 15,000 people are living in temporary shelters. many in tents like these. no running water, no electricity, no retreens. nothing has changed in
to 8:00pm and won't be allowed to wear make-up while driving >>> one year since typhoon haiyan swept through the philippines, thousands marched and visited areas in the city. one of the provinces, a worst hit area, we have this report. >> reporter: in this special section of a provincial cemetery, a testament to shared grief. thousands of unidentified victims of typhoon haiyan lie hear, the names added by people who never found missing relatives, like lynette who added the name...
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. >>> saturday marks exactly one year since typhoon haiyan devastated the central philippines. the disaster left over 7,300 people dead or missing. violent gusts and storm surges, among the strongest on record, caused huge damage to leyte island and many other areas. nhk world's minori takao gives us the latest from tacloban on leyte, the city regarded as haiyan's ground zero. >> reporter: we are hearing music around the city of tacloban tonight because memorial events are already taking place. saturday is november 8th, the day the typhoon hit this part of the country. now the area you can see behind me is city property. right after the disaster, this place was turned into a temporary morgue. about half of the typhoon victims were concentrated in tacloban. the city is now getting back on its feet. buildings and roads are being rebuilt across the city, and big shopping centers have reopened. new houses are being built for 14,000 families back from the coastline which was pummelled by the storm. but construction of accommodation is crawling along. just 50 permanent houses have be
. >>> saturday marks exactly one year since typhoon haiyan devastated the central philippines. the disaster left over 7,300 people dead or missing. violent gusts and storm surges, among the strongest on record, caused huge damage to leyte island and many other areas. nhk world's minori takao gives us the latest from tacloban on leyte, the city regarded as haiyan's ground zero. >> reporter: we are hearing music around the city of tacloban tonight because memorial events are...
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they have been here since days after typhoon haiyan blew in. and they're still here.n't leave until the job is done. and the philippine government like you were saying has a master plan worth $3.8 billion, roughly $4 billion. that will be in place some time in 2015. and the government says, i was speaking to the press secretary a little while ago. he says we're going to see a massive reconstruction and rehabilitation effort starting next year. the president signed the master plan on october 29 just a few days ago. right now people are wishing for more on the ground, people want small businesses. they want small loans to get their lives back on track. >> that was jing man sisi. that typhoon was just crazy. let's talk about the weather. now we had storms in nice just a couple days ago. that has moved across the mediterranean. we're seeing hail stones in italy, derek. take it away. >> very active across the mediterranean to say the least. and flooding rainfall from points of italy into france, as you already mentioned. we have visuals in just a second. >> the vacation ho
they have been here since days after typhoon haiyan blew in. and they're still here.n't leave until the job is done. and the philippine government like you were saying has a master plan worth $3.8 billion, roughly $4 billion. that will be in place some time in 2015. and the government says, i was speaking to the press secretary a little while ago. he says we're going to see a massive reconstruction and rehabilitation effort starting next year. the president signed the master plan on october 29...
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typhoon haiyan spread across the city. leaving tens of thousands dead.many of those that survived say they still live the nightmare, doing what they can to make life seem as normal as possible. >> 15,000 people are living in temporary shelters. many in tents like these, no running water or electricity. >> aid agencies and private organizations play a roll in efforts. the government is stretched and bogged down by the bureaucracy. the master plan that would have released funding was signed by the philippines president a month ago. >> without the sit. we have been rebuilding what was listed in the plan. using different sources of funds, including n.g.o.s, and our own funds and national agencies. >> reporter: this woman didn't sit around waiting for help. she replanted the farm with seeds from an aid agency. the new craps can be harvested faster -- crops can be harvested faster. >> translation: we persevered to rise and work again. we strove to survive. >> reporter: signs of progress are visible. no matter how fired and frustrated they are, people here are
typhoon haiyan spread across the city. leaving tens of thousands dead.many of those that survived say they still live the nightmare, doing what they can to make life seem as normal as possible. >> 15,000 people are living in temporary shelters. many in tents like these, no running water or electricity. >> aid agencies and private organizations play a roll in efforts. the government is stretched and bogged down by the bureaucracy. the master plan that would have released funding was...
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to come on the program, one year off families in the philippines remember loved one killed in typhoon haiyanand as nato pulls out of afghanistan, it continues to operate in the country. >>> and watching a brooklyn drama he never would have written. stay with us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> this trial was a sham... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >> the government is prepared to carry out mass array... >> if you want free press in the new democracy, let the journalists live. one year ago america tonight brought you the story that shocked the nation sex crimes on campus: >> i remember waking up and he was trying to have sex me... >> now we return has anything changed? >> his continued presence on the campus put the entire community at risk >> for the better... >> i was arrested for another false charge that she had made up... >> america tonight's
to come on the program, one year off families in the philippines remember loved one killed in typhoon haiyanand as nato pulls out of afghanistan, it continues to operate in the country. >>> and watching a brooklyn drama he never would have written. stay with us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> this trial was a sham... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell...
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. >>> fishermen in the philippines are being forced into dangerous waters because of typhoon haiyan.porter: haiyan survivor still puts his life on the line every day. like thousands of fishermen he lost all he had in the storm, the strongest ever on record. and he's only able to head back out to sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is for it, he says it has brought him little reward. >> translator: main thing we are fighting over now is the dwindling supply of fish. nets get destroyed and fishermen go where they are not supposed to. >> reporter: hundreds made their life from this bay before haiyan. the storm left tons of hazardous waste that has yet to be cleared. everything from petro-filled vehicles to ammunition from nearby military bases, and residents say there are still unrecovered human remains. they say they have no other choice but to head further away from shore. in small boats they are ill equipped for such long journeys. they often anger fishermen in other municipality's waters. this woman knows to well of a fishermen gone too far. her husband was shot
. >>> fishermen in the philippines are being forced into dangerous waters because of typhoon haiyan.porter: haiyan survivor still puts his life on the line every day. like thousands of fishermen he lost all he had in the storm, the strongest ever on record. and he's only able to head back out to sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is for it, he says it has brought him little reward. >> translator: main thing we are fighting over now is the dwindling supply of...
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his wife joslyn nothing has been more difficult than losing their two youngest children during typhoon haiyan> it feels like everything just happened yesterday. i still can't face it. the kids, i still can't accept they're gone because they were in my arms when it happened until the end. >> hundreds of people came to this cemetery in central philippine cemetery to look for unmarked crosses where they can claim for their own. it's where most of the haiyan victims are buried. no one here is sure who is lying where. all that matters is there is a place to mourn and remember. officials march across the city saturday at the exact time that the typhoon struck last year. 90% of the area was damaged, and thousands were killed here. the government has already released $1.5 billion u.s. for initial recovery work, and $3 billion more has been allocated to be spent over the next six years. but bureaucracy and infighting among politicians is slowing things down. and many are not happy with the government's handling of the situation. a day before the anniversary protesters called for president aquino to st
his wife joslyn nothing has been more difficult than losing their two youngest children during typhoon haiyan> it feels like everything just happened yesterday. i still can't face it. the kids, i still can't accept they're gone because they were in my arms when it happened until the end. >> hundreds of people came to this cemetery in central philippine cemetery to look for unmarked crosses where they can claim for their own. it's where most of the haiyan victims are buried. no one here...
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typhoon haiyan made landfall with wind speeds of 310 kilometers an hour.t produced a storm surge of more than five meters. at least 6,000 people died, as huge swaths of the central philippines were completely destroyed. around 11.5 million people in all have felt the effects of that storm. our correspondent rupert winfield-hayes has been to a training center there set up as part of the reconstruction efforts. >> reporter: this is a welding set, and it is in this workshop which is being paid for and run by the british charity save the children fund here in tacloban, and the students here are learning to weld. and the objective of this project, which has been paid for by donations from britain, is to teach these young people a new skill. so here it's welding. other places it's carpentry. essentially they're trying to get people out of the fields, away from agriculture, where they don't make any money, learning new skills so they can make money for their families. so the person who's in charge of this program and many of the others here for save the children
typhoon haiyan made landfall with wind speeds of 310 kilometers an hour.t produced a storm surge of more than five meters. at least 6,000 people died, as huge swaths of the central philippines were completely destroyed. around 11.5 million people in all have felt the effects of that storm. our correspondent rupert winfield-hayes has been to a training center there set up as part of the reconstruction efforts. >> reporter: this is a welding set, and it is in this workshop which is being...
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. >> tanaun, one of the worst affected >> 13 million filipinos were affected by typhoon haiyan's wratha third of survivors are homeless in the catastrophic aftermath. we're flying to leyte- the hardest hit island where towns were torn up and reduced to rubble -
. >> tanaun, one of the worst affected >> 13 million filipinos were affected by typhoon haiyan's wratha third of survivors are homeless in the catastrophic aftermath. we're flying to leyte- the hardest hit island where towns were torn up and reduced to rubble -
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now, across the philippines, actually tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of typhoon haiyan. tacloban is one of the hit areas, and this area will see some scattered thunderstorms. now, to the north, rain will finally taper off over the southern parts of china. but across the north, thanks to a big high pressure system, sunny weather will continue, that includes beijing area, where the apec forum is taking place. sunny weather on your saturday with 12 degrees but chillny morning. and the nice conditions will likely continue into your sunday. all right. that's all for now. up next is your three-day forecast. >>> and that concludes this edition of "newsline." i'm keikichi hanada. on behalf of our team, thank you for staying with us. gg99Ññwçç >> welcome to the "france 24" newsroom. jerusalem is on edge. we get an update from our con -- our correspondent. says jobhollande growth will return or he will not eat reelection. who killed osama bin laden? two u.s. navy seals say they fired the shot. both men now under fire for breaking a so-called code of silence. coming up in this pro
now, across the philippines, actually tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of typhoon haiyan. tacloban is one of the hit areas, and this area will see some scattered thunderstorms. now, to the north, rain will finally taper off over the southern parts of china. but across the north, thanks to a big high pressure system, sunny weather will continue, that includes beijing area, where the apec forum is taking place. sunny weather on your saturday with 12 degrees but chillny morning. and the nice...
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now with more than 20,000 members, they have responded to emergencies ranging from typhoon haiyan inppines to tornados that ripped through oklahoma, and wildfires that scorched towns in the american west. >> we have got 2.6 million vets, we have more every day taking off the uniform, and we repurpose their skilled learns the hard way in wartime. when you look at what our veterans learn in the military, it's a lot more than blowing stuff up. it's leading teams. it's solving problems under really difficult circumstances. >> reporter: it's a nimble organization. in the philippines team rubicon members made their way to devastated remote villages days before larger organizations arrived. former navy medic and firefighter bob east mission took him to moore, oklahoma after a tornado struck. >> my first day there was when i realized this is what i have been missing in my life, that sense of purpose, team, just being able to help. >> reporter: and the ones who are helped aren't only the victims of disaster. >> i know that this is what a big part of team rubicon is all about. it's not just ab
now with more than 20,000 members, they have responded to emergencies ranging from typhoon haiyan inppines to tornados that ripped through oklahoma, and wildfires that scorched towns in the american west. >> we have got 2.6 million vets, we have more every day taking off the uniform, and we repurpose their skilled learns the hard way in wartime. when you look at what our veterans learn in the military, it's a lot more than blowing stuff up. it's leading teams. it's solving problems under...
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next, meeting with asian leaders in beijing, one year after typhoon haiyan, the griefing continues.
next, meeting with asian leaders in beijing, one year after typhoon haiyan, the griefing continues.
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typhoon haiyan, noan ther knowns yolanda, this is what we saw. nity after community, in the eastern pasaias flattened. by haiyan. the destruction so complete it is hard to know exactly how many died but it was well over 6,000 with hundreds more never accounted for. full families just disappeared into the sea. >> translator: we lost everything in the typhoon. >> glen reale and his family are among many still living in tents. sheltered but not safe in this hot, fragile environment. >> translator: it's dangerous it's not safe to live here especially since all my children are female. >> sharp spikes in sexual violence are common , this man knows the danger. his 14-year-old daughter barely escaped being raped by a family friend. >> it was dark and when i refused to go inside of the tent he grand my arms and held me like this. i struggled against him and i was able to break free and run away. >> the story is typical. the u.n. estimated 5,000 women faced the threat of sexual violence right after the storm. 13-year-old esther lee gaspar was victimized rig
typhoon haiyan, noan ther knowns yolanda, this is what we saw. nity after community, in the eastern pasaias flattened. by haiyan. the destruction so complete it is hard to know exactly how many died but it was well over 6,000 with hundreds more never accounted for. full families just disappeared into the sea. >> translator: we lost everything in the typhoon. >> glen reale and his family are among many still living in tents. sheltered but not safe in this hot, fragile environment....
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. >> a year ago today typhoon haiyan barreled into the philippines. balloons released this morning honor the dead. the typhoon demolished a million houses and displaced 4 million people. some are now able to to go home. power and service is back in parts. newborns are offering them a reason to smile. it's 9:12. it's cold outside. >> reporter: i remember that storm i specifically remember some of the statements that came out from the national hurricane center i thought they were misprints because the winds were something i had never seen in a hurricane. gusts up to 200 miles per hour. i was like what, it was a huge storm. now let's go live to sky 6. it's a chilly morning around the delaware valley. that's the view in atlantic city. the numbers are starting to rebound, but it was a cold cold start. storm tracker 6 live double scan we're crystal clear, a few high, thin clouds across the lehigh valley. this is where we started this morning. 27 degrees in millville. most of the pine barrens were in the 20s. pottstown, 27. dover the freezing mark. the coldes
. >> a year ago today typhoon haiyan barreled into the philippines. balloons released this morning honor the dead. the typhoon demolished a million houses and displaced 4 million people. some are now able to to go home. power and service is back in parts. newborns are offering them a reason to smile. it's 9:12. it's cold outside. >> reporter: i remember that storm i specifically remember some of the statements that came out from the national hurricane center i thought they were...
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. >>> typhoon haiyan killed more than 6,000 people, and devastated entire communities. >> reporter: haiyanstill puts his life on the line every day. like thousands of fishermen he lost all he had in the storm. and he is only able to head back out to sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is, he says it has brought him little reward. >> translator: the main thing we are fighting over now is the dwindling supply of fish. >> reporter: hundreds of fisher folk maid their livelihood from this bay before haiyan. now it's dangerous ground. the storm left tons of hazardous waste that has yet to be cleared. residents say there are still unrecovered human remains. the fishing men and women say they have no other choice but to head further away from shore. in small boats they are ill equipped for such long journeys. they often end up venturing into other municipality's waters, angering fisherman there. this family also survived haiyan, but her husband was shot and killed at sea just a few weeks ago, by other fishermen. >> translator: he never thought he would be in that kind of danger
. >>> typhoon haiyan killed more than 6,000 people, and devastated entire communities. >> reporter: haiyanstill puts his life on the line every day. like thousands of fishermen he lost all he had in the storm. and he is only able to head back out to sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is, he says it has brought him little reward. >> translator: the main thing we are fighting over now is the dwindling supply of fish. >> reporter: hundreds of fisher...
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now with more than 20,000 members, they have responded to emergencies, ranging from typhoon haiyan, toat ripped through occupied east jerusalem, and wildfires that scorched towns in the american west. >> so we have got 2.6 million vets from the conflicts in iraq and afghanistan. we have got more every day taking off the uniform and re-entering civilian life, and what we do is repurpose their skilled learned the hard way in wartime. when you look at what our veterans learn, a lot more than blowing stuff up. it's leading teams. solving problems under really difficult circumstances. >> reporter: it's a nimble organization, in the philippines team rubicon members made their way to remote villages days before aid organizations arrived. the first team rubicon mission took this man to moore, oak la home ma, after a tornado struck. and the ones who are helped aren't only the victims of disaster. >> i know that this -- this is what a big part of team rubicon is all about. it's not just about disaster relief. but it's also about helping our veterans. >> reporter: men and women using skilled hone
now with more than 20,000 members, they have responded to emergencies, ranging from typhoon haiyan, toat ripped through occupied east jerusalem, and wildfires that scorched towns in the american west. >> so we have got 2.6 million vets from the conflicts in iraq and afghanistan. we have got more every day taking off the uniform and re-entering civilian life, and what we do is repurpose their skilled learned the hard way in wartime. when you look at what our veterans learn, a lot more than...
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next, meeting with asian leaders in beijing, one year after typhoon haiyan, the griefing continues. the last two americans being detained in north korea are coming home. the state department made the announcement. flor washington. >> the days of life in a prison camp are over for kenneth bay and matthew miller. on saturday, north korean authorities released the two men, and they boarded a plane for the u.s. >> a wonderful day for them and their families and obviously, we are very grateful is for their safe return. i appreciate a great job on what was obviously a challenging mission. >> director clapper is james clapper, the u.s.'s director of national intelligence. in a statement, the u.s. state department called clapper key to the men's release. we are grateful to director of national intelligence clapper who engaged on behalf of the united states in discussions with dprk authorities about the release of two citizens. >> it's not clear why clapper was brought in to negotiate or whether he had a second reason for meeting with the officials in pyongyang and the north core' ans purpor
next, meeting with asian leaders in beijing, one year after typhoon haiyan, the griefing continues. the last two americans being detained in north korea are coming home. the state department made the announcement. flor washington. >> the days of life in a prison camp are over for kenneth bay and matthew miller. on saturday, north korean authorities released the two men, and they boarded a plane for the u.s. >> a wonderful day for them and their families and obviously, we are very...
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in the philippines, survivors mark the one-year anniversary of typhoon haiyan, one of the strongest evermillion more, many of whom are still in temporary shelters. more news later. now back to "caught on camera." >>> in texas, a tow truck driver and young father-to-be fears for his life, wondering if this is the end. january 24, 2010. 21-year-old edward wiley makes his usual rounds just after midnight at an apartment complex in southeast houston. the company he works for is contracted to inspect the complex daily and remove any illegally parked vehicles. he's worked at red light wreckers for two years. he enjoys the job and the steady paycheck, especially with a child on the way. company owner chris hoffmeister says edward is one of the company's best drivers at the time. >> he was a young gentleman, very energetic, very eager. at one point, he worked at walmart. so going from working at walmart making minimum wage to being a tow truck driver, which pays fairly well, i would say, he was very happy where he was at within the company. >> to help keep his drivers safe on the job, hoffmeiste
in the philippines, survivors mark the one-year anniversary of typhoon haiyan, one of the strongest evermillion more, many of whom are still in temporary shelters. more news later. now back to "caught on camera." >>> in texas, a tow truck driver and young father-to-be fears for his life, wondering if this is the end. january 24, 2010. 21-year-old edward wiley makes his usual rounds just after midnight at an apartment complex in southeast houston. the company he works for is...
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and one year on, the victims of typhoon haiyan in the philippines are remembered. ♪
and one year on, the victims of typhoon haiyan in the philippines are remembered. ♪
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typhoon haiyan made landfall with wind speeds of more than 310 kilometers an hour.t produced a storm surge of more than five meters in the city of tacloban. at least 6,000 people died. and around 11.5 million people in all felt the effects of the storm. our correspondent rupert winfield-hayes was in tacloban for us then, and he is back for us there now. rupert? >> reporter: thank you, rajesh. as you will remember, because i remember you were here with me too at that time, you remember what these streets were like a year ago. the overturned cars, the downed power lines, the lack of electricity, the no telephones. complete devastation here. tonight, it's a very, very different scene. as you can see, the streets are bustling. there's a posh coffee shop open just across the street from me here. a fancy pizzaria just down the street. it feels like life is very much back to normal. but if you go just a couple kilometers down the street from here, you'll find a very different scene. on the coast, on the bay, the squatter settlements that were completely wiped out by the wa
typhoon haiyan made landfall with wind speeds of more than 310 kilometers an hour.t produced a storm surge of more than five meters in the city of tacloban. at least 6,000 people died. and around 11.5 million people in all felt the effects of the storm. our correspondent rupert winfield-hayes was in tacloban for us then, and he is back for us there now. rupert? >> reporter: thank you, rajesh. as you will remember, because i remember you were here with me too at that time, you remember...
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contrast is stark between the response to the ebola crisis and to the devastating aftermath of typhoon haiyancross the philippines exactly a year ago. 87% of the funding for this sudden onset disaster was committed in the first two months. nearly 90% of the ebola funding just in the past two months, though the crisis began in march. with all disaster response, there's the issue of turning promises of funding into aid actually delivered on the front line. never more critical than now. and experts tracking the ebola aid say that after the damaging failure to scale up the relief operation earlier on than the way it should have happened, it remains vital that the breadth of the crisis is grasped. >> obviously this is currently an extreme and acute health care crisis, but it is also an economic crisis, and it's also a food security crisis, and we need to be putting in place the responses to that. >> reporter: and some say the crisis has been made worse by failing to reduce the vulnerability of communities like these. >> we could have invested more in developing vaccines and medicines to prevent th
contrast is stark between the response to the ebola crisis and to the devastating aftermath of typhoon haiyancross the philippines exactly a year ago. 87% of the funding for this sudden onset disaster was committed in the first two months. nearly 90% of the ebola funding just in the past two months, though the crisis began in march. with all disaster response, there's the issue of turning promises of funding into aid actually delivered on the front line. never more critical than now. and...
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in 1199, so we have members from the philippines that experienced last year the devastation of typhoon haiyana as hurricane yolanda. we have members from guyana in south america where rising sea levels are threatening the very existence of that country. so it is a natural for us the say that environment is not something abstract where the -- [inaudible] the environmental world is where we live, where we work and where we play. therefore, the fight for climate change or climate justice is one that is natural to earth. because the same people that are exploiting the earth, that 1% of the 1% are the same people that are denying workers' rights in this country and oppressed workers all over the world. [applause] so for labor, this is our fought. [applause] >> and do you have any thoughts that you would want to share about what it will take to bring, to bring more parts of the labor movement onboard? particularly those parts of the movement, i guess, that are pretty heavily invested in the fossil fuel economy. because that's where we start to see the big clashes. >> i think it's a question of educ
in 1199, so we have members from the philippines that experienced last year the devastation of typhoon haiyana as hurricane yolanda. we have members from guyana in south america where rising sea levels are threatening the very existence of that country. so it is a natural for us the say that environment is not something abstract where the -- [inaudible] the environmental world is where we live, where we work and where we play. therefore, the fight for climate change or climate justice is one...
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we have reports on the dangers that that typhoon left behind. >> haiyan survivor puts his life on thee every day. like thousands of fishermen, he lost all he had in the storm, the strongest ever on record. he's only able to head back out of sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is for it, he said it has brought little reward. >> the fighting over the dwindling fish. fishermen are going where they're not supposed to. >> reporter: hundreds of fish made their livelihood from this bay before haiyan. now it's dangerous ground. the sandstorm has left tons of hazardous waste left to be cleared. under these waters, petrol-filled vehicles, ammunition from military bases and there are still unrecovered human remains. the fishing men and women say they have no other choice but to head further away from shore. in small boats they're i wil ill equipped for long journeys, juanita knows only too well the consequences of a fisherman gone too far. her family also survived haiyan but her husband was shot and killed while at sea just a few weeks ago by other fisherman. >> he never thou
we have reports on the dangers that that typhoon left behind. >> haiyan survivor puts his life on thee every day. like thousands of fishermen, he lost all he had in the storm, the strongest ever on record. he's only able to head back out of sea because of a donated wooden boat. as grateful as he is for it, he said it has brought little reward. >> the fighting over the dwindling fish. fishermen are going where they're not supposed to. >> reporter: hundreds of fish made their...