Video: Desolate scene in Tacloban seen from above

A camera mounted on an unmanned aircraft recorded the ruined image of the city of Tacloban, more than a week after the typhoon Haiyan landed.

A camera mounted on an unmanned aircraft recorded the ruined image of the city of Tacloban, more than a week after the typhoon Haiyan landed.

"Look around and imagine how you would feel if you were standing here," CNN correspondent Karl Penhaul said in the video. "These images tell it all. International organizations and government rescue forces are working hard to clean up the rubble, search for the body of the victims, deliver aid to people. alive".

Penhaul said the Philippines could take months, even years, to restore the city to such a devastation.

Super typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines on November 8, severely devastating the central part of the island nation. The Inquirer cited the Philippine National Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation Council (NDRRMC) yesterday saying the number of people killed by the typhoon is 4460.

Update 15 December 2018
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