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to bring in transportation. we have c 130s coming in. authorities say that at least 2 million people are affected in 41 provinces. we will have more from a live report from the ground. in the meantime, let s send it over to andrew. he has this morning s top stories. good morning, becky. thauchk. we have some corporate headlines this morning. avardis is selling its blood testing units for $1.75 billion. it s a very busy market for health care deals. also shire has agreed to buy viro viropharma. the deal should boost shire s rare disease portfolio. trans ocean reached an agreement with carl icahn to settle a proxy battle. they will pay a $3 dividend. the activist investor tweeting his response writing in part, quote, great news for transocean and activism today. joe, over to you, sir. i think he just likes us to say his name. a lot, in any context. carl icahn in. yes, pretty much. icahn, icahn, icahn. in every story, in every headline. icahn wants to be an ico
. with lester holt and erica hi, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everyone. weome to today on a saturday morning. i m lesterolt. i mrica hill. alongside dylan dreyer and cra melvin who is in this morning for jenna. we want to staith our top story. weaven t seen the full picture of the destruction typhoon haiyan has lef behind. there are more images of e damage coming in throughout the morning. weo know that entire neighborhoods ve been destrod. we re also learning this morning the storm is responsible for at least 000 deaths. it is a dficult area to get to. the pictures slowly coming t, the aid slowly getting to where it is needed. correspondent angus walker is in manila and hashis update for us. angus, good rning. rorter: people here have seen many orms but super typhoon haiyan was much more than thebargained for. th are beginning to suey the ha than they bargain for. they are beginning to survey the damagen the philippines after onof the stron
plummet back to earth in pieces. but here s the tch. no one kno exactlyhen or where it will land. toda sunday, november 10th, 2013. nnouncer: from nbc news, this is today. with lester holt and erica hill. live, from studio 1a in rockefeller pla. and welcome to day on th sunday morning. i m erica hill. i m lester holt. dyn is in boston this morning. we want to get the true scopef the damage from high typhoon hayian. there still not able to reach some of the hardest hit areas. correspondent angus walker is in the philippinesn the rd-hit area withmore. angu good morning. r lester, t number of people feared dead now tens of thousand that mns that the death toll has ge u ten times in less than 24 hours. scue teams are now starting to e the true horror of super typhoon hayian. the devastation i it s ion t have the wordsor it. reporter: the loss of life is staggering. we have an estimated more or less 10,000. reporter: that in the haest hit provin. and as