Kriszia Lorrain Enriquez

 

Disaster Response Put to the Test: Lessons from Typhoon Yolanda

December 18, 2013

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More than one month after typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan), known as the world’s biggest typhoon, struck the Philippines, authorities now estimate that over 14 million people have been affected, including four million displaced. The estimated death toll is at 6,069. The government is now on the hard road to recovery and reconstruction, allocating…