Areas suffered the worst damage. But the mainstay industries of fishing and agriculture have resumed. However, unforeseen problems have arisen. Thestally affected the islands environment. But local people are doing what they can to move on. Its been a year since typhoon haiyan. In this episode of asia insight, we see how the people of tacloban are trying to overcome their grief and working hard to rebuild their lives. The city of tacloban is located in the northeast of leyte island in the central philippines. Tacloban developed into a port city in the mid 19th century. Last year, typhoon haiyan left more than 2,700 of the citys population dead or missing. Comp. A year on and infrastructure has been reestablished in the city center. The towns economy has now resumed to 70 its previous size. Local shopping arcades reopened this summer. Stimulating the local economy. The upper market is known as the kitchen of taclobatacloban. It resumed business immediately after the typhoon, in december
Bassie told al jazeera about their sons. Hello there, i am july i cant mcdonald in london with all of the news from europe including tens of thousands of people stage antigovernment rallies in the ukraine. Switzerlands highest earning ceos agree the sigh of relief as the country votes against capping their salary. Its been called a Historic Deal aimed at preventing iran from building a nuclear weapon. Hours after top diplomats from the worlds most powerful countries shook hands in geneva, there was a less than positive response from israel and saudi arabia. Benjamin netanyahu is calling it a historic mistake patty hane reports. The hand shakes and hugs that marked this First Agreement now an image for the history books and so, the spin begins as each side claims victory. It has been written clearly in the text of this agreement that iran will continue its enrichment and, therefore, i anounce to the people of iran that enrichment will continue in the same way as before. They will contin
Indigenous games where organizers are aiming to target a global audience. [ theme ]. Hello. As many as 10,000 people are feared to have died in the philippines. Typhoon haiyan sent ferocious winds and waves into homes and schools, burying people under tonnes of debris. Reporter this is the moment when the storm hit tacloban, a city of more than 200,000 people. Monster winds whipped in from the coast with gusts of up to 2,000 k hr. With it came flood water. People used mattresses to stay above the rising waters. I see electricity in the water my legs are tingling reporter this is the scene rescue teams are seeing as they reach isolated areas. Translation my father, mo mother, and child are missing. I accidentally let go of my childs hand. Reporter theres looting going on. We are opening many stores so people can have access to food. Theres looting. We have deployed army as much as we can. We are trying to secure power and water, which are the basics. With communications down and roads o
Hello, welcome to Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im morgan radford. A devastating weekend in the philippines as many as 10,000 people are feared dead. The u. S. Secretary of defense is ordering hep with relief as rescuers try to save families in flooded homes. Theres no electricity and communication is limited. We have this package from manila reporter as communications between villagers wiped out by the storm are reestablished a picture is emerging of total devastation. Then we have an estimate of 10,000 for the whole province of leyte reporter rescuers are trying to reach people in remote provinces in the wake of the storm. This is the moment when the storm hit tacloban, a city of more than 200,000 people. Monster winds whipped in from the coasts with gusts of 300 k hr. With it came flood water. People used mattresses to stay above the rising waters. I can feel electricity in the waters reporter this is the scene rescue crews are seeing as they reach isolated areas. A to
Nuclear would not put them at risk. And after nearly three months egypts curfew and state of emergency will be lifted later this week. The curfew was imposed in august after Security Forces dispersed camps in cairo. The interior minister said he would boost Security Forces once the curfew is lifted. Those are your headlines. The aftermath and suffering gripping the philippines tonight in the wake of typhoon haiyan. The most devastating and lethal storm in decades. Thats the inside story. Hello, im ray suarez. Typhoon haiyan could end up being the deadliest storm in the philippines. It pushed a wall of water 2 stories high as it stumped through the islands. The coastal town was toas totaly wiped out and projection 10,000 people may be dead nationwide. On this edition of inside story well take you to the philippines for the latest on the aftermath and Recovery Efforts and well be joined by the ambassador to the philippines of the united states. Whole families lay in the rubble, survivors