Typhon leaves death, devastation in the Philippines

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-- rescue and recovery underway right now -- the Philippines say historic typhoon hammering that country killing at least 370 people.

Another 400 are missing and this story is still very much developing right now families are searching for lost loved ones and scanning walls of pictures.

-- pictures that are showing the dead as well as the missing David piper is joining us now live by phone from nearby Bangkok Thailand David.

I generally yes rescue teams are racing against time to respond survivors from this disaster that took the -- Philippines.

Try to impose our.

Swept across Mindanao island leaving devastation in its wake a -- -- any point -- people are confirmed -- -- decent but at least 400 also remain missing.

Look if there wasn't -- Mindanao.

Currently 890 all people -- -- -- until quite flash floods which should be emergency shelters.

The government warned people to leave the air before the titans struck.

That it -- being in place -- to them together and those that did.

Good to -- death traps tens of thousands of people moved to shelters ahead of the -- But he once on the -- themselves but swept away by the flash floods that China and you put -- was hardest hit about 90% of his -- of -- destroyed and according to the Philippines authorities at least 85 people died.

Any part of the Paramount buried under -- all the entries and rubble.

President of the -- are now suffering because of limited food and -- US currency says that it could have been much worse if they didn't have an improved early warning system.

As a tight -- in the same place last year killed thirteen hundred people.

But going to be president but -- -- exceed those says more needs to be done -- -- people and future disasters.

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All -- disaster relief assistance and of course our military forces in the area and they compete on their way to help them Archie Jenna.

Just amazing images coming out of the Philippines David thank you.

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