a computer model from the cnn world weather center taking it out over the next 48 hours. you can kind of see the northwesterly path of rainfall, eventually reaching manila. 340 millimeters of rainfall. remember, we have 12 million people in and around the greater metropolitan area of manila. so this will pose a threat of flooding and urban flooding in the populated areas. legazpi, that is the area we re watching for a coastal surge, and we have the pounding effects of the wind allowing the storm surge to build roughly two to four meters. we ll watch the possibility of heavy rain in and around luzon, robyn? thank you, the city of tacloban was worried about the storm. the devastating storm hit them last november pretty much destroying the area. andrew stevens is in tacloban
the people of this area 100%. we are here to help you. that didn t actually happen quickly at all. it was a huge disaster. overwhelming. the local authorities were completely overwhelmed. they have learned from that. they are taking no chances. even though this storm is going to make landfall perhaps 150, 200 kilometers north of the center of tacloban. the local authorities, the state and federal authorities are taking no chances at all. it s very good to hear that people are heeding government warnings. nevertheless, it s going to be so hard for the people that are still rebuilding their lives after haiyan. andrew stevens live from tacloban. we ll continue to monitor this story and go back to him later on. thank you very much, andrew. now a third straight night of demonstrations was dampened by rain in new york. the protests have spread to more cities. this was the scene at macy s in
disaster they have seen in generations. and nick, in terms of what you saw, you just got out of tacloban. ivan is right. improvement in the presence of the government. came out of an airport amazingly transformed since we were there. every hour, every half hour you see an aircraft land. i came out on an enormous c-117. bigger than the c-130s and they were hopeful they should go out two a day. pour massive forklifts and trucks and in their place sit 300, 400 fillipinos trying to get out. you get an idea how bad life is behind and still at the airport in huge numbers trying to get out and americans assisting. appreciate your reporting, ivan watson, as well. our coverage is going to continue on this story, no doubt for a long time to come. that s it for us tonight live from manila.
so there is some progress, some work really being done on the ground as freight boats come in bringing heavy equipment. of course, there is still a long way to go, and there is misting rain falling moments ago over the city and last night a torrential downpour at points. i m going to get out of the way and let mark pan over the city, as we wrap up your week of reporting here. this shattered city of tacloban, the monsoon season is coming. tens, hundreds of thousands of people, their homes destroyed or at very least their roofs ripped off completely and these people are going to be exposed in the weeks and months to come to the elements. this is a city at the center of the horrible trama, anderson, that we re looking at right now for the last week and we ll just hope that these fillipinos can carry on with the will to rebuild after this the worst
at very least their roofs ripped off completely and these people are going to be exposed in the weeks and months to come to the elements. this is a city at the center of the horrible trama, anderson, that we re looking at right now for the last week and we ll just hope that these fillipinos can carry on with the will to rebuild after this the worst disaster they have seen in generations. and nick, in terms of what you saw, you just got out of tacloban. ivan is right. improvement in the presence of the government. came out of an airport amazingly transformed since we were there. every hour, every half hour you see an aircraft land. i came out on an enormous c-117. bigger than the c-130s and they were hopeful they should go out two a day. pour massive forklifts and