(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the nation on Wednesday in commemorating the 10th anniversary of the devastation wrought by Super Typhoon "Yolanda" (international name: Haiyan) and urged Filipinos to "remember the unaccounted victims" of the disaster.
GRIM REMINDER A man visits the grave of a relative, victim of Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda’ (international name: Haiyan), during its 10th anniversary, at a cemetery in Tacloban City, Leyte province, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Yolanda, one of the strongest typhoons on record with winds of up to 315 kilometers (195 miles) an hour, flattened towns and cities across a 600-kilometer stretch of central islands. PHOTO BY TED ALJIBE/AFP