Traveling in the Philippines after Haiyan (Feb 2014)

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Typhoon Haiyan devastated portions of the Philippines in November 2013.

What are current practical effects of that? Are there areas which should be avoided by a backpack traveler? I'm willing to sacrifice comfort, but not safety and the availability of (public) transport and accommodation.

I am going to travel to the Philippines in February and am currently looking for possible itineraries.






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Has the Philippines recovered from Typhoon Haiyan?

Recovering from Typhoon Haiyan: planned resettlement displaces farming communities. Typhoon Haiyan devastated the city of Tacloban in the Philippines on 8 November 2013. Resettlement sites built north of the city aided in recovery, but also displaced farmers that had been working on the lands for generations.

How did the Philippines respond to Typhoon Haiyan?

The immediate responses to the tropical storm Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the Philippines in November 2013, included a televised warning for people to prepare and evacuate. The government also evacuated people to the Tacloban indoor stadium, which had been built to withstand typhoon winds.

When did Typhoon Haiyan leave the Philippines?

Typhoon HaiyanViolent typhoon (JMA scale)Category 5 super typhoon (SSHWS)Typhoon Haiyan near its record peak intensity while approaching the Philippines on November 7FormedNovember 3, 2013DissipatedNovember 11, 201315 more rows

Did Australia send money to the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan?

Overview of Australian Humanitarian Assistance. Australia is providing up to A$102 million (PhP4. 08 billion) to support people and areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan.



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