A massive relief effort is slowly taking shape, survivors of typhoon haiyan say shortages of food, water and medicine and shelter. Unu. S. Military officer described the scene as overwhelming. Authorities say the death toll could top 10,000. Philippines president benigno akein fo haquino has declared a state of national calamity. Today, back in the philippines, under stormy skies, thousands of survivors stormed the airport in hardhit tacloban, desperate to get out. Its pretty hard here. Hardhit tacloban, desperate to get out. Everything, our houses, theres nothing to eat, nothing to drink. Reporter four days after the storm hit the magnitude of the destruction, its still unfolding. The city of tacloban with a population of 220,000 was hit with the full force of the storm and all but wiped off the map. Every building here is either significantly damaged or destroyed. Reporter hospitals and pharmacies were washed away, leaving Health Care Workers desperate for medicines. Decomposing bodi
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