Climate Migration: Filipino families to flee amid typhoons
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Oscar Lauzon Villanueva walks beside boats placed on stilts to prepare for an incoming storm in Anibong village, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province 9 years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. Villanueva chose to stay at their typhoon-struck village despite the dangers it poses as he awaits government relocation. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Hyancinth Charm Garing shows a picture of her husband Jeremy with their year-old baby daughter Hywin during an interview in their home at a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan after their village was wiped out when it struck in 2013, killing six family members and their daughter Hywin. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Rows of crosses sit at the mass grave site at the Holy Cross Memorial Garden for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. About 40% of the population of Tacloban was relocated to safer areas after super Typhoon Haiyan wiped out most of the villages, killing thousands when it hit central Philippines in 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Flowers lay beside crosses at the mass grave site at the Holy Cross Memorial Garden for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. About 40% of the population of Tacloban were relocated to safer areas after super Typhoon Haiyan wiped out most of the villages, killing thousands when it hit central Philippines on 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Edwin Decacada tries to salvage materials on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, from the newly demolished house of his brother at the coastal village of Anibong, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province nine years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines. About 40% of the population of Tacloban was relocated to safer areas after super Typhoon Haiyan wiped out most of the villages, killing thousands when it hit central Philippines in 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Kids play during rain at a relocation site for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. About 40% of the population of Tacloban was relocated to safer areas after super Typhoon Haiyan wiped out most of the villages, killing thousands when it hit central Philippines in 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)A man rides his motorcycle past warning signs in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2022. The local government has relocated residents to safer ground after their villages were wiped out during the height of super Typhoon Haiyan that left thousands dead or missing in central Philippines and destroyed homes, agriculture and infrastructure and left thousands homeless. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Reinfredo Celis poses on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, beside a birthday sign placed by his friends last year in his home at a relocation site for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines. Celis, whose wife and brother died in the typhoon that hit on his birthday, says, "What is painful is Im now alone. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Residents collect water at a relocation site for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing cuts the hair of a customer at a salon in Tacloban, Leyte province, central Philippines on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Garing works as a barber to feed his family, now living in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan after their village was wiped out when it struck on 2013, killing six family members and his daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Hyancinth Charm Garing, left, and husband Jeremy, right, play with their month-old daughter inside their home at a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site three years ago after their village was wiped out when the super typhoon struck in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing cleans a salon in Tacloban, Leyte province, central Philippines on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Garing works as a barber to feed his family, now living in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan after their village was wiped out when it struck on 2013, killing six family members and his daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Fish vendor and small store owner Emelita Aberilla reacts as she talks to The Associated Press on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022 at her home in Anibong village, an area badly hit by Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province nine years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines. Aberilla chose to remain in their typhoon-struck village despite the dangers it poses and the trauma she endured during Typhoon Haiyan. She said theres work here and the relocation is too far for her. She lost two granddaughters during the typhoon. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Fish vendor and small store owner Emelita Aberilla arranges the table on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022 at her home at the coastal village of Anibong, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province nine years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines. Aberilla chose to remain in their typhoon-struck village despite the dangers it poses and the trauma she endured during Typhoon Haiyan. She said theres work here and the relocation is too far for her. She lost two granddaughters during the typhoon (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Tourists pose on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, for a picture on top of the bow of M/V Eva Jocelyn, at the coastal village of Anibong, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province nine years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines. The ship was swept ashore during the height of super Typhoon Haiyan that left thousands dead or missing in central Philippines and destroyed homes, agriculture and infrastructure and left thousands homeless. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Residents sit on the Leyte tide embankment project in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. The seawall was built to shield coastal villages from possible storm surges like the one during the height of super Typhoon Haiyan that left thousands dead or missing in central Philippines and destroyed homes, agriculture and infrastructure and left thousands homeless. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing drinks with his neighbors outside their house in Tacloban, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Garing and his family settled three years ago in a new community for victims of Typhoon Haiyan after their village was wiped out in 2013, killing six family members and his daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)A niece takes care of the daughter of Jeremy Garing in their home in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Garing and his family settled there three years ago after their village was wiped out in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing, right, his wife Hyancinth Charm Garing pose on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022 with their children outside their home at a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site three years ago after their village was wiped out when the super typhoon struck in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)A relocation site for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan is seen in Tacloban, central Philippines on Sunday Oct. 23, 2022. About 40% of the population of Tacloban were relocated to safer areas after super Typhoon Haiyan wiped out most of the villages, killing thousands when it hit central Philippines in 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Abandoned homes on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at the coastal village of Anibong, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province nine years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines. Many residents who survived the deadly super typhoon have been relocated while a few chose to stay because it is nearer to their work. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Hyancinth Charm Garing, left, feeds their son during dinner in their home in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site three years ago after their village was wiped out when the super typhoon struck in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing stands outside his house in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site three years ago after their village was wiped out when the super typhoon struck in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Jeremy Garing, right, and his wife Hyancinth Charm Garing plays with their daughter in their home in a new community for victims of super Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Garing and his family settled at a relocation site three years ago after their village was wiped out when the super typhoon struck in 2013, killing six family members and his year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Leyte tide embankment project is seen in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. The seawall was built to shield coastal villages from possible storm surges like the one during the height of super Typhoon Haiyan that left thousands dead or missing in central Philippines and destroyed homes, agriculture and infrastructure and left thousands more homeless. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Oscar Lauzon Villanueva walks beside boats placed on stilts to prepare for an incoming storm in Anibong village, an area badly hit by super Typhoon Haiyan when it struck the province 9 years ago, in Tacloban city, central Philippines on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. Villanueva chose to stay at their typhoon-struck village despite the dangers it poses as he awaits government relocation. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
