El secretario general de la ONU, Ban Ki-moon, urgió a la comunidad internacional a que continúe mostrando su solidaridad con el pueblo filipino tras el impacto del huracán Haiyan, uno de los mayores en tocar tierra, y que ha afectado a unos 9,5 millones de personas
Bullit Marquez/ASSOCIATED PRESSResident walk past damaged houses in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. The city remains littered with debris from damaged homes as many complain of shortages of food and water and no electricity since Typhoon Haiyan slammed into their province. Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine islands on Friday, leaving a wide swath of destruction and scores of people dead. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Bullit Marquez/ASSOCIATED PRESSResidents stand outside damaged structures in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. The city remains littered with debris from damaged homes as many complain of shortage of food, water and no electricity since the Typhoon Haiyan slammed into their province. Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine provinces Friday leaving a wide swath of destruction and hundreds of people dead. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Aaron Favila/ASSOCIATED PRESSA resident walks by remains of houses after powerful Typhoon Haiyan slammed into Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Rescuers in the central Philippines counted at least 100 people dead and many more injured Saturday, a day after one of the most powerful typhoons on record ripped through the region, wiping away buildings and leveling seaside homes with massive storm surges. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Bullit Marquez/ASSOCIATED PRESSA resident walks past the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013, in Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine provinces Friday leaving a wide swath of destruction and hundreds of people dead.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Nelson Salting/APA house is engulfed by the storm surge brought about by powerful typhoon Haiyan that hit Legazpi city, Albay province Friday Nov.8, 2013 about 520 kilometers ( 325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) Nelson Salting/APA man reinforces his house with banana stalks as powerful typhoon Haiyan hits Legazpi city, Albay province, about 520 kilometers (325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) FRANCIS R. MALASIG/EFEFRM211 TAGUIG (FILIPINAS) 08/11/2013.- Un hombre circula con su moto por las calles inundadas de Taguig al paso del tifón "Haiyan" en Taguig (Filipinas) hoy, viernes 8 de noviembre de 2013. Tres personas han muerto y miles han sido evacuadas en Filipinas ante la llegada de Haiyan, el tifón más potente de 2013, que hoy tocó tierra en el archipiélago con ráfagas de viento de hasta 275 kilómetros por hora. Según el último balance de las autoridades, unas 700.000 personas se han visto afectadas en el centro del país, donde la tormenta ha causados importantes cortes eléctricos, ha obligado a cancelar vuelos y cerrar aeropuertos y también a suspender las clases. EFE/Francis R. Malasig Nelson Salting/APHuge waves brought about by powerful typhoon Haiyan hit the shoreline in Legazpi city, Albay province Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 about 520 kilometers ( 325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) JAY ROMMEL LABRA/EFEFRM201 CEBU (FILIPINAS) 08/11/2013.- Un hombre intenta asegurar su barca durante una tormenta al paso del tifón "Haiyan" en Cebu (Filipinas) hoy, viernes 8 de noviembre de 2013. Tres personas han muerto y miles han sido evacuadas en Filipinas ante la llegada de Haiyan, el tifón más potente de 2013, que hoy tocó tierra en el archipiélago con ráfagas de viento de hasta 275 kilómetros por hora. Según el último balance de las autoridades, unas 700.000 personas se han visto afectadas en el centro del país, donde la tormenta ha causados importantes cortes eléctricos, ha obligado a cancelar vuelos y cerrar aeropuertos y también a suspender las clases.
EFE/Jay Rommel Labra APThis image provided by NASA shows Typhoon Haiyan taken by the Aqua satellite Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, at 12:15 a.m. EST as it passed over the Philippines. One of the strongest storms to ever make landfall slammed into the central Philippines Friday, forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes, knocked out power and communications but appeared to spare the country from a major catastrophe officials said. (AP Photo/NASA) Nelson Salting/APIn this Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013 photo, residents living near the slopes of Mayon volcano are evacuated to public schools by police in anticipation of the powerful typhoon Haiyan that threatened Albay province and several provinces in central Philippines. The typhoon, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, slammed into the Philippines early Friday, with one weather expert warning of catastrophic damage. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) Nelson Salting/APSoldiers make the rounds to enforce the evacuation of residents as powerful typhoon Haiyan hits Legazpi city, Albay province about 520 kilometers (325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines Friday. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) Nelson Salting/APIn this Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013 photo, residents living near the slopes of Mayon volcano are evacuated to public schools by police in anticipation of the powerful typhoon Haiyan that threatened Albay province and several provinces in central Philippines. The typhoon, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, slammed into the Philippines early Friday, with one weather expert warning of catastrophic damage.(AP Photo/Nelson Salting) Nelson Salting/APDebris litter the road by the coastal village in Legazpi city following a storm surge brought about by powerful Typhoon Haiyan in Albay province Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, about 520 kilometers ( 325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines. The strongest typhoon this year slammed into the central Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides and knocking out power and communication lines in several provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) Nelson Salting/APResidents sift through the shoreline amidst a storm surge brought about by powerful typhoon Haiyan at Legazpi city, Albay province about 520 kilometers ( 325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines Friday Nov. 8, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces.(AP Photo/Nelson Salting)