Typhoon Haiyan heads for Vietnam, leaving hundreds dead and thousands homeless in the Philippines
More than 100 people are thought to have died in in the Philippines in Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded. Hundreds have been injured and hundreds of thousands displaced and forced to flee their homes.With communications and roads still cut off, Captain John Andrews, deputy director general of the Civil Aviation Authority, said he had received «reliable information»from his staff that more than 100 bodies were lying in the streets of the city of Tacloban on the hardest-hit Leyte Island.
