About 12% of the entire Philippines population directly affected by Super Typhoon HAIYAN: UNDAC
Official figures: At least 2,357 people are dead; 3,853 injured; 77 missing and 818,596 displaced
On November 9, 2013, FIRE-EARTH Models estimated the impact of Super Typhoon HAIYAN in the Philippines as a magnitude 6.2 catastrophe on the FEWW Disaster Scale, indicating large-scale regional destruction with up to 40,000 casualties.
FIRE-EARTH Disaster Models estimate the total cost of damage at more than $5billion.
The following table [SitRep No. 19] shows latest official casualty and damage estimates released by Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRMC).
Source: Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRMC). [$1 = 43.6 Philippine pesos]
[Notes: Official estimates for the total cost of damage has been substantially reduced to PhP4,060,044,079.13,] which is more realistic than the original figures. Philippines population is about 99million.]
Table below [SitRep No. 18] shows earlier casualty and damage estimates as released by Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRMC).
Source: Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRMC).
This post will be updated throughout the day as more information becomes available.
Super Typhoon HAIYAN: Chronology of Disaster
- Philippine President Lowers the Typhoon Death Toll, for Now November 13, 2013
- Stench of Death Permeates the Philippines Disaster Zone November 12, 2013
- Tropical Depression ZORAIDA Striking Mindanao, Philippines November 11, 2013
- Philippine Disaster Update – November 11 November 11, 2013
- Typhoon HAIYAN Strikes Northern Vietnam Near China Border November 11, 2013
- Philippine Disaster Zone: “It’s Like the End of the World.” November 10, 2013
- Super Typhoon HAIYAN – NOV 10 Update November 10, 2013
- Super Typhoon HAIYAN: Casualties Could Top Many Thousands November 9, 2013
- Extraterrestrial Typhoon Force Generating 20-Meter “Tsunami” November 8, 2013
- Super Typhoon HAIYAN’S Arm Battering the Philippines November 7, 2013
- “Extraterrestrial” Typhoon HAIYAN – Image Update November 6, 2013
- HAIYAN Intensifying to “Extraterrestrial” Levels November 6, 2013
- Potential Super Typhoon Headed for the Philippines November 4, 2013
- Typhoon KROSA Destroys or Damages 19,000 Homes in Philippines November 2, 2013
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