Super Typhoon Haiyan strikes: Death and devastation

Survivors walks past uprooted palm trees after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)



Soldiers walks past the damaged area of an airport after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

A damaged airport is seen as residents wait for relief goods after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)


Survivors walks past uprooted palm trees after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)



Debris litter a damaged airport after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city in central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)



Damaged passenger boarding stairs are seen after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)



Residents carry the body of a loved one after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

A pregnant woman walks past debris left by super Typhoon Haiyan after it battered Tacloban city, central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Vehicles that were washed away by floodwaters are seen at a rice field near the airport after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Damaged houses near the airport are seen after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Overturned vehicles are seen at a rice field after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Helicopters hover over the damaged area after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Children play near electric posts which were damaged after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Survivors walk past a damaged town after strong winds brought by super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)



Survivors who lost their homes use a Jeepney public bus as shelter after a super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines November 9, 2013. (REUTERS)

Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News.